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Viveros de Coyoacán
Viveros de Coyoacán is a national park in Mexico, established in 1938, covering 0.4 km² (0 sq mi). It is the #63 largest of Mexico's 70 national parks. Parque nacional de la ciudad de México.
- Area
- 0.4 km²
- Established
- 1938
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- MEX · 14 km
Nearest airports to Viveros de Coyoacán
- 1Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEX14 kmstraight lineMexico City, Mexico
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- 2Adolfo López Mateos International AirportTLC41 kmstraight lineToluca, Mexico
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- 3Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLU46 kmstraight lineMexico City, Mexico
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More about Viveros de Coyoacán
Viveros de Coyoacán is one of 70 national parks in Mexico — parque nacional de la ciudad de México. It covers 0.4 km² (40 ha), making it the #63 largest national park in Mexico (0% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
The park was established in 1938, 88 years ago — the first national parks in Mexico date back to 1917. It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Viveros de Coyoacán
The closest airport is Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX), about 14 km away — around 18 minutes by car; alternatively Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC, 41 km). Other national parks within reach include Lomas de Padierna National Park (12 km²), Fuentes Brotantes de Tlalpan National Park (1 km²), Cerro de la Estrella National Park (12 km²) and Desierto de los Leones National Park (15 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
Frequently asked questions
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