Santiago, Mountain town in Monterrey metropolitan area, Mexico
Santiago extends across 739 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 445 meters, surrounded by mountains in the state of Nuevo León.
Diego Rodríguez de Montemayor established Santiago in 1648, developing it into an important settlement within the Monterrey metropolitan region.
The Mexico Tourism Secretariat designated Santiago as a Pueblo Mágico in 2006, recognizing the preservation of its Mexican cultural traditions.
La Boca Dam supplies water to the Monterrey metropolitan area while offering recreational activities for residents and visitors throughout the year.
The Cola de Caballo waterfall drops multiple cascades through limestone cliffs, creating a natural water display in the Santiago municipality.
Location: Santiago Municipality
Inception: 1648
Elevation above the sea: 445 m
Website: http://santiago.gob.mx
GPS coordinates: 25.42710,-100.15301
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:49
Cerro de la Silla
24.3 km
Fundidora park
30.9 km
Torre KOI
29.4 km
Tecnológico Stadium
28.4 km
Parque Nacional Cumbres de Monterrey
22.1 km
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey
30.8 km
Monterrey Cathedral
30.9 km
Cola de Caballo
7.3 km
Auditorio Banamex
30.7 km
Museo del Acero Horno 3
30.7 km
Torre Ciudadana
31 km
Faro del Comercio
30.9 km
Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey
30.4 km
Torre Avalanz
30.6 km
Condominio Acero
31 km
Muscera
30.8 km
Papalote Museum, Monterrey
30.8 km
El Puente del Papa
31 km
Torre Comercial America
30.6 km
Urban water management in Monterrey
30.5 km
Cineteca Nuevo León Alejandra Rangel Hinojosa
30.9 km
Monterrey México Temple
21 km
Old Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey
29.9 km
Salón de la Fama del Beisbol Mexicano
30.9 km
Archivo General del estado de Nuevo León
30.8 km
Cascada del Chipitín
18.2 km
Church of Las Nubes in Santiago
5 km
Iglesia Cristo de la Montaña de Monterrey
25 kmReviews
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