Playa Mocambo, Veracruz

#6 among attractions in Veracruz

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Playa Mocambo (address: Barco viejo) is a place located in Veracruz (Veracruz state) and belongs to the category of beach.

It is situated at an altitude of 16 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 19°7'58"N latitude and 96°6'10"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Playa Mocambo is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Autobuses de Oriente ADO (bus, 19 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Veracruz Mexico Temple (temple, 7 min walk), Plaza Sol (shopping, 14 min walk), Estadio USBI (library, 50 min walk).

Coordinates: 19°7'58"N, 96°6'10"W

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Barco viejoVeracruz Mexico

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Playa Mocambo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Juan de Ulúa, Acuario de Veracruz, Estadio Luis "Pirata" Fuente, Baluarte de Santiago.

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