Mascota
Mexico · Estado de JaliscoMX
Municipality and town in Jalisco, Mexico
Mascota is a town and municipality in Jalisco, in central-western Mexico, part of the Costa-Sierra Occidental Region. The municipality covers an area of 1,843 km2. The name Mascota comes from the root "Amaxacotlán", which means "place of deer and colubrids".
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 14,451
- Coordinates
- 20.526, -104.788
- Timezone
- America/Mexico_City
- Elevation
- 2295 m
Overview of Mascota
Part of Estado de Jalisco, Mexico, Mascota is a compact town. The headcount is close to 14,451. The altitude here is around 2,295 m. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Our data highlights sports and nature above everything else. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates.
Things to do in Mascota
Sports in Mascota
(4)For sports, expect Hiking, Hiking Trails, Trail Running and Walking Trails. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Mascota.
Nature in Mascota
(1)Looking for nature? Mascota has Volcanoes. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Mascota.
Best time to visit Mascota
Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Getting to Mascota usually means a connection from Estado de Jalisco and your own wheels for the rest. Mascota runs on America/Mexico_City time.
Similar destinations
Places near Mascota that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mascota known for?
- In Estado de Jalisco, Mexico, Mascota stands out for sports and nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 14,451-strong destination.
- What can you do in Mascota?
- Options in Mascota run to Hiking, Hiking Trails, Trail Running, Walking Trails and Volcanoes — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Mascota?
- Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October.
- Where is Mascota located?
- You will find Mascota in Estado de Jalisco, Mexico. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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