El Caracol, Ecatepec de Morelos

#8 among attractions in Ecatepec de Morelos

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The Deposito de Evaporación Solar "El Caracol" is a large spiral-shaped retention basin located over the former lakebed of Lake Texcoco, northeast of Mexico City, in the municipio of Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 19°34'12"N, 99°0'6"W

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El Caracol – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, San Salvador Atenco, Center Plazas, Emisor Oriente Tunnel.

3.6 miNW
Church
Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Ecatepec de Morelos
91 min walk • The Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, also Ecatepec Cathedral, is the main Catholic church and seat of the Diocese of Ecatepec in Mexico. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It is located in the municipality of Ecatepec, in the State of Mexico. It was inaugurated in March 1999 in the neighborhood of San Cristóbal.
6 miE
Area
San Salvador Atenco, Texcoco de Mora
154 min walk • San Salvador Atenco is the municipal seat of Atenco, in the Mexican state of Mexico. The name "Atenco" comes from a Nahuatl phrase meaning "place on the edge of water".
4.2 miSW
19°31'5"N • 99°2'2"W
Center Plazas, Ecatepec de Morelos
106 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre, Arcade
6.7 miSW
Tunnel
Emisor Oriente Tunnel, Mexico City
172 min walk • The Emisor Oriente Tunnel, also known as the Tunel Emisor Oriente, Eastern Discharge Tunnel, Eastern Wastewater Tunnel, and East Issuing Tunnel, is a wastewater treatment tunnel in Mexico City, Mexico.

El Caracol, Ecatepec de Morelos

Facts and practical information

El Caracol – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral, Ecatepec de Morelos

San Salvador Atenco, Texcoco de Mora

Center Plazas, Ecatepec de Morelos

Emisor Oriente Tunnel, Mexico City