Destination Guide: Maxacapan (Estado de Veracruz-Llave, Catemaco) in Mexico

Maxacapan
in Catemaco of Estado de Veracruz-Llave, Mexico

How to get there and get around

Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport (41 mi)
General Heriberto Jara International Airport (87 mi)
El Lencero Airport (133 mi)
Ixtepec Airport (134 mi)
Xoxocotlán International Airport (143 mi)
Salina Cruz Naval Air Station (151 mi)
Tehuacan Airport (151 mi)
Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (154 mi)

Noteable things around

Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 18.390 and -95.123 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 18° 23' 23" and W -95° 7' 24"
Currency and Currency Code:: Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:: Spanish
Local electricity:: 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):: 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:01 PM (Thursday): Timezone: America/Mexico_City; UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:23 am and 5:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Bantam Village
References: This place on Wikipedia; This place on Geonames.org

Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Maxacapan

Maxacapan in Catemaco (Estado de Veracruz-Llave) is a town located in Mexico about 271 mi (or 437 km) east of Mexico City, the country's capital town.

Time in Maxacapan is now 07:01 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Maxacapan. The closest airport in Mexico is Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Acayucan, Soconusco, Oluta, Sayula de Aleman and Texistepec. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature	21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature	24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature	22°C / 71 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	74%
Air Pressure	1009 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 88% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Friday, 8th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 10th of November 2024

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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Catemaco Veracruz Isla de los Changos TrotaMexico

Published: July 18, 2008
Length: 53:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gothicsweat

Visita por la Isla de los Changos en la Laguna de Catemaco, Veracruz, México por TrotaMexico.

Primer Viernes de Marzo 2015 Catemaco, Veracruz

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 52:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: En Los Tuxtlas Noticias

La Suiza Veracruzana te espera este 1er. viernes de marzo, ven a sentir el misticismo, admira y disfruta de una tradición milenaria de la cultura Madre.

Ruta Catemaco 2014

Published: March 30, 2014
Length: 41:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: chibigonmx

Ruta Catemaco, Veracruz. Mexico. Organizada por Rutas Todoterreno.

Catemaco Nanciyaga Isla de Monos y las Garzas, Poza de los Enanos con Sontecomapan

Published: March 25, 2010
Length: 40:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jonathan Kamarena

Resultado del Viaje Flash a Los Tuxtlas Parte1 con el Sr.Miguel Vargas, de Viajes Turisticos Alfa( C.20 #69,Col.Impulsora) de La Fabrica de Jabon la Corona.

ESTO, ESTO ES LO QUE NO DICEN DE CATEMACO Y SUS PLAYAS

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 49:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BOTETUR LOS TUXTLAS VER.

viejos en catemaco II

Published: February 17, 2008
Length: 28:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: laranarroja

para al flota que se vistio este es el video completo.

viejos en catemaco

Published: January 03, 2008
Length: 29:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: laranarroja

forma tradicional de despedir el ano viejo en catemaco veracruz.

LOS SIETE LATINOS CATEMACO 9 DE MAYO 2013 El sandwich

Published: May 17, 2013
Length: 21:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: jatu186

LOS SIETE LATINOS PRESENTADO LA VOZ INIGUALABLE, LUIS ALBERTO DOMINGUEZ REYES BUEN AMBIENTE Y LLENO TOTAL UNA VEZ MAS SE DEMUESTRA EL CARIÑO INCONDICIONAL ...

TORNADO CULEBRA DE AGUA EN CATEMACO..( CATEYORK.)

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 46:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MultiJoemix

se vio esta tarde en catemaco, ver.

Naomi y Nephtali en Catemaco, Ver

Published: May 09, 2013
Length: 48:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Oswaldo Hernandez

Un paseo en lancha por la Laguna de Catemaco, Veracruz. en las vacaciones de marzo de 2012. Disculpen por el audio ya que el viento estaba muy fuerte y por la brisa del agua, XD. Change quality.

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Catemaco, Veracruz

Catemaco is a municipality and city in the southeast of Mexican state of Veracruz, in the Sierra de Los Tuxtlas volcanic mountain range, along the Gulf of Mexico. In the 2005 INEGI Census, the municipality reported a total population of 46,702, of whom 22,965 lived in the municipal seat.

Located at 18.4167, -95.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Los Tuxtlas, Populated places in Veracruz

Laguna Catemaco

Laguna Catemaco is a freshwater lake located at the center of the Sierra de Los Tuxtlas in south central Veracruz, in east central Mexico. The word lagoon or laguna, in English as in Spanish, generally describes a body of water exposed to the sea, but despite the name, it is a lake. Common usage in Mexico is Laguna de Catemaco, though scientific articles prefer to use the less ambiguous name Lake Catemaco or Lago Catemaco in Spanish.

Located at 18.4167, -95.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tourism in Mexico, Lakes of Mexico, Geography of Veracruz, Lagoons of Mexico, Los Tuxtlas

Maxacapan, Veracruz

Maxacapan is a village and ejido (population 981 in 2010 and 1039 in 2000) within the municipality of Catemaco, located on the edge of Laguna Catemaco, 4 kilometres south of Catemaco City in southcentral Veracruz, southeastern Mexico. Locally, the ejido is well known for its freshwater snails tegogolos harvested from Laguna Catemaco.

Located at 18.3833, -95.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Los Tuxtlas

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mazacapa, Maxacapan

Maxacapan in Estado de Veracruz-Llave
Destination Guide Mexico

Maxacapan
in Catemaco of Estado de Veracruz-Llave, Mexico

Delve into Maxacapan

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