Hermosillo

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Hermosillo, Sonora

HermosilloCoat of Hermosillo

Hermosillo is one of the fastest growing cities in Mexico due to employment opportunities from manufacturing plants and location near to the US border. The Capital of the State of Sonora, this modern city sits in the middle of the state 270 KMS from the US.

While most tourists drive through the city on their way to southern destinations for the winter, Hermosillo’s beautiful city center with outstanding architecture in worth visiting.

Fast Facts

Known as the City of the Sun

Population – 790,000 inhabitants. 16th largest city in Mexico

Elevation – 216 M

Weather – Arid Desert. Dry, exceptionally hot in the summer and cold in the winter.

July average high/low of 42C (108F) 28 C (82) January average high 24 C (75F) -3C (27F) Location – Sonora

Discovered by: Juan Bautista Escalante (Lieutenant in the Mexican Army,   an explorer) May 18, 1700.

Nearest Airport - Hermosillo’s General Ignacio Pesqueira International Airport

Accomodation:

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Hermosillo RV Park

Sonora RV Park

 

Bahia Kino

Kunkaak RV Park

Kino Bay

Saguaro

Parador Bellavista

Posada Santa Gemma

La Playa

Islandia

El Cactus

 

Driving Directions: Go to Highway 15 in the center of Sonora

 

 

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