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Jalisco State Bollards

Bollards in Jalisco sometimes feature a crown and the text 'Jalisco', which is typically only legible from a close distance. No other Mexican bollards feature writing.

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Nayarit Red-Banded Bollards

Bollards featuring a red band near the top are unique to the state of Nayarit. The only exception is found along Federal Highway 190 on the border between Oaxaca and Chiapas.

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Jalisco Bollard Markings

Bollards in Jalisco sometimes feature a crown and the text 'Jalisco', which is typically only legible from a close distance. No other bollards in Mexico feature writing.

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Red-Banded Bollards

In Mexico, bollards with a red band near the top are unique to Nayarit, except for those found on Federal Highway 190 along the Oaxaca-Chiapas border.

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Nayarit Red-Banded Bollards

In Mexico, bollards featuring a red band near the top are unique to the state of Nayarit, with the exception of Federal Highway 190 on the Oaxaca-Chiapas border.

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Jalisco State Bollards

Bollards in Jalisco sometimes feature a crown and the text 'Jalisco' written on them. While this writing is usually barely legible unless very close, no other Mexican bollards feature text.

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Mexican Cylindrical Bollards

Mexico features unique small, cylindrical white bollards with a black base. These bollards sometimes have a yellow reflector or a flat design.

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State License Plates

Every state in Mexico has one or several unique license plate designs.

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Mexican License Plates

Mexico uses short license plates featuring a wide variety of designs, and front plates are required.

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Mexican Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Paseo' translates to 'Walk'.

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Mexican Street Suffixes

In Mexico, the street suffix "Camino" translates to "Road".

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Mexican Street Suffix

The street suffix 'Prolongacion' is used in Mexico and translates to 'Extension'.

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Mexican Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Avenida' translates to 'Avenue'.

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Circuito Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Circuito' translates to 'Circuit'.

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Street Suffix Calle

The street suffix 'Calle' translates to 'Street' in Mexico.

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Street Suffix Camino

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Camino' means 'Road'.

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Mexican Street Suffix Cabo

In Mexico, the street suffix "Cabo" translates to "Cape".

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Street Suffix Cabo

In Mexico, the street suffix Cabo translates to Cape.

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Street Suffix Calle

The street suffix 'Calle' translates to 'Street'.

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Mexican Street Suffixes

The street suffix "Callejón", or its abbreviation "Cjón", is used to denote an alley or aisle.

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Mexican Dead End Suffixes

Street signs in Mexico indicating a dead end commonly feature the suffixes Cerrada, Privada, or the abbreviation Priv.

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Mexican Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix Estado translates to Estate.

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Mexican Street Suffix

The street suffix "Parque" translates to "Park" in Mexico.

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Mexican Street Suffixes

In Mexico, the street suffix "Callejon" or its abbreviation "Cjon" indicates an alley or aisle.

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The Street Suffix Bosques

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Bosques' translates to 'Forest'.

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Mexican Street Suffix Cabo

In Mexico, the street suffix "Cabo" translates to "Cape".

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Street Suffix Prolongacion

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Prolongacion' translates to 'Extension'.

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Street Suffix Paseo

In Mexico, the street suffix "Paseo" translates to "Walk".

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Dead End Street Suffixes

The street suffixes Cerrada, Privada, and the abbreviation Priv indicate a dead end.

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Street Suffix Prolongacion

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Prolongacion' translates to 'Extension'.

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Callejon Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Callejon' or its abbreviation 'Cjon' translates to an alley or aisle.

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Mexican Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Paseo' translates to 'Walk'.

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Mexican Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix "Parque" translates to "Park".

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Mexican Street Suffixes

In Mexico, the street suffix "Estado" translates to "Estate".

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Dead End Street Suffixes

In Mexico, the street suffixes Cerrada, Privada, and Priv indicate a dead end.

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Mexican Boulevard Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix for a boulevard is written as 'Boulevard'.

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Bosques Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Bosques' translates to 'Forest'.

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Mexican Street Suffix

The term 'Calle' is used in Mexico as a street suffix meaning street.

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Mexican Street Suffixes

In Mexico, the street suffix "Bosques" means "Forest".

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Mexican Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix "Boulevard" is written as "Boulevard".

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Mexican Stop Signs

Stop signs in Mexico display the word 'ALTO'.

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Street Suffix Camino

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Camino' translates to 'Road'.

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Mexican Street Suffixes

In Mexico, the street suffix 'Parque' translates to 'Park'.

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Boulevard Street Suffix

In Mexico, the street suffix for a boulevard is written as 'Boulevard'.

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Mexican Directional Sign Font

Directional signs in Mexico feature a distinctly large, all-caps white font.

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Chihuahua Road Signs

Road signs in Chihuahua feature a thick cross on their back.

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Chihuahua Sign Backs

Road signs in Chihuahua, Mexico, feature a thick cross on their back.

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Chihuahua Sign Backs

Road signs in the Mexican state of Chihuahua feature a thick cross on their back.

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Thick Sign Arrows

Road signs in Mexico feature noticeably thick arrows.

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Mexican Kilometre Markers

Kilometre markers in Mexico are white with black text and a black outline.

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Mexico Road Markings

In Mexico, road markings feature yellow lines on the outside and white lines on the inside.

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Typical Mexican Road Lines

Typical road markings in Mexico consist of solid white outer lines and a single unbroken yellow middle line.

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Red Brick Buildings

In Mexico, red brick buildings are mostly concentrated in the states west of Mexico City, specifically Jalisco, Michoacan, Guanajuato, and Aguascalientes.

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Mud Brick Architecture

Mud brick buildings, including entire houses, are most abundant in Durango. They can also be found across almost all of the dry desert states.

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Sinaloa Red Street View Car

A red Street View car with a black roof can be found in the town of La Seca in Sinaloa.

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White Concrete Block Buildings

White concrete block buildings are found throughout Mexico, with a high concentration in the states surrounding Mexico City and a general prevalence to the east.

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Mud Brick Buildings

Mud brick buildings, particularly entire houses, are most abundant in Durango. These structures can be found across almost all of the dry desert states.

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White Concrete Block Buildings

White concrete block buildings are found throughout Mexico, with a high concentration in the states surrounding Mexico City and a general prevalence to the east.

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White Concrete Block Buildings

White concrete block buildings are found throughout the country, with a high concentration in the states surrounding Mexico City and a general prevalence to the east.

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Northern Mexican House Architecture

Houses in northern Mexico often feature American bungalow design elements, light or pastel colors, gates, and front yards. Orange tiles inspired by Spanish colonial architecture are also typical.

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Western Red Brick Architecture

Red brick buildings are mostly concentrated in the states west of Mexico City. This concentration is specifically located in Jalisco, Michoacán, Guanajuato, and Aguascalientes.

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Mud Brick Architecture

Mud brick buildings, including entire houses, are most abundant in Durango. They can also be found across almost all of the dry desert states.

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Northern Mexican Residential Architecture

Residential architecture in northern Mexico often features American bungalow design elements, light or pastel colors, gates, and front yards. Orange tiles inspired by Spanish colonial architecture are also typical.

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Northern Mexican House Architecture

Houses in northern Mexico often feature American bungalow design elements, light or pastel colors, gates, and front yards. Orange tiles inspired by Spanish colonial architecture are also typical.

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Common Cacti Species

Many different species of cacti are extremely common in Mexico.

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Yucca Filifera and Yucca Decipiens

Yucca filifera, also known as tree yucca, and Yucca decipiens are most commonly found in San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, and bordering northern states. They are characterized by a single, tree-like trunk branching into oblong rosettes of sharp green leaves.

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Veracruz Citrus Plantations

The area surrounding Poza Rica in Veracruz features numerous citrus tree plantations. These trees are commonly grown directly on top of the hills.

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Organ-Pipe Cacti of Guaymas

In the town of Guaymas, organ-pipe cacti grow along the roadsides and across the hills. The surrounding landscape is characterized by jagged cliffs, mountains, and distinctly pinkish soil.

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Mexican Giant Cardon

The Mexican Giant Cardon is an extremely common cactus in the Baja California peninsula. It features a ribbed exterior and large, sprawling arms stemming from a single trunk.

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Red Fields of Northern Campeche

Red agricultural fields surrounded by dense tropical forests are most common in northern Campeche.

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Blue Myrtle Cacti

Blue Myrtle Cacti feature short arms that uniformly curve and point upwards. They are abundantly found in San Luis Potosí, and are also common in Querétaro and Hidalgo.

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Sabal Palms in Mexico

Sabal palms are most commonly found along Mexico's east coast, the Yucatan peninsula, and the state of Nayarit. These trees feature a spiky, sun-shaped crown that gives them a lollipop-like appearance.

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Veracruz Red-Bark Tree Fences

Fences made from trees with red-colored bark are commonly found in Veracruz.

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Baja California Boojum Trees

Boojum trees are recognizable by their alien, tentacle-like appearance. They are found almost exclusively in the southern half of Baja California.

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Veracruz Citrus Plantations

The area surrounding Poza Rica in Veracruz features numerous citrus tree plantations. These trees are commonly grown directly on top of the hills.

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Guaymas Landscape and Cacti

The area around Guaymas features jagged cliffs, mountains, and distinctly pinkish soil. Organ-pipe cacti are scattered across the hills and next to the roads.

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Prickly Pear Cactus Distribution

Prickly pear cacti are characterized by flat, oval-shaped pads. They are noticeably more common centrally and are rarely seen in southern and coastal states.

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Yucatan White-Barked Trees

Thin, white-barked trees can be found in the Yucatan peninsula, but are most prevalent in Quintana Roo.

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Veracruz Citrus Plantations

The region surrounding Poza Rica in Veracruz features numerous citrus tree plantations. These trees are commonly grown in large quantities directly on top of the hills.

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Zacatecas Highway 54 Yucca

Highway 54 is a divided highway in northeastern Zacatecas featuring yucca trees on both sides of the road. The Street View car along this route is often exposed due to the sunlight.

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Organ Pipe Cacti

Organ Pipe Cacti feature long, thin stems that often grow from a stem near ground level. They are most commonly found in Sonora and occasionally in Baja California Sur.

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Zacatecas Highway 54 Yucca Trees

Highway 54 is a divided highway in northeastern Zacatecas featuring yucca trees on both sides of the road. The Street View car along this route is often exposed due to the sunlight.

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Yucca Filifera and Yucca Decipiens

Yucca filifera and yucca decipiens are most commonly seen in San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, and bordering northern states. They are recognized by their oblong rosettes of sharp green leaves branching from a single trunk, similar to a tree.

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Saguaro Cacti in Sonora

Saguaro cacti, which feature short curving arms stemming from a main trunk, can be found in the western half of Sonora.

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Tree Yucca Species

Yucca filifera, also known as tree yucca, and Yucca decipiens are most commonly seen in San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, and bordering northern states. They are recognized by oblong rosettes of sharp green leaves branching from a single, tree-like trunk.

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Zacatecas Highway 54 Yucca

Highway 54 in northeastern Zacatecas is a divided highway featuring numerous yucca trees on both sides of the road.

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Monterrey's Mountain Ranges

The Monterrey metropolitan area is surrounded by tall, stunning mountain ranges.

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Western Mexican Pine Forests

The western regions of Chihuahua and Durango feature rocky, mountainous landscapes covered with pine forests. These pines are generally shorter and more stunted than those found in central or southern Mexico.

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Pulque Agaves of Mexico

Agave salmiana, also known as pulque agaves, feature wide, smooth, curling leaves and a crown-like appearance. They are commonly found in the central Mexican valley and further north around the city of San Luis Potosi.

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La Malinche Yellow Hood

A Street View car with a yellow hood can be found near the La Malinche volcano in Tlaxcala.

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Twin Volcanoes of Mexico

The twin volcanoes of Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl are located on the border between the State of Mexico and Puebla.

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Sinaloa-Durango Highway 40D

Highway 40D crossing the Sinaloa-Durango state line features lush cliffs, mountains, and frequent tunnels. The road itself is marked with double yellow middle lines.

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Cerro del Bernal Volcano

Cerro del Bernal is an extinct volcano located in southern Tamaulipas. It can be found northwest of Tampico or west of Morón.

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Light-Colored Rock Walls

Walls made of light-colored rock are found in the Yucatan Peninsula, and are most common in Yucatan state.

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Sinaloa-Durango Highway 40D

Highway 40D crossing the Sinaloa-Durango state line features double yellow middle lines and commonly passes through tunnels. The route is surrounded by lush cliffs and mountains.

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Cerro del Bernal

Cerro del Bernal is an extinct volcano located in southern Tamaulipas. It can be found northwest of Tampico or west of Morón.

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Yucatan Rock Walls

Walls made of light-colored rock are found in the Yucatan Peninsula, and are most common in Yucatan state.

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Highway 40D Landscape

Highway 40D crossing the Sinaloa-Durango state line features double yellow middle roadlines and frequently passes through tunnels. The surrounding landscape is characterized by lush cliffs and mountains.

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Cerro del Bernal Volcano

Cerro del Bernal is an extinct volcano located in southern Tamaulipas. It can be found northwest of Tampico or west of Morón.

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Yucatan Light Rock Walls

Walls made of light-colored rock are found in the Yucatan peninsula, and are most common in Yucatan state.

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Mesh Body Poles

Poles with a mesh body are most commonly found in San Luis Potosi, Guanajuato, and Queretaro.

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Yucatan Concrete Utility Poles

Concrete utility poles featuring insulators suspended below their crossbars are unique to the Yucatan peninsula.

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Asymmetric Crossbar Utility Poles

Utility poles featuring an asymmetric crossbar and double-stacked insulators are exclusively found in Mexico City, the State of Mexico, Hidalgo, and Morelos.

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Octagonal Concrete Utility Poles

Most utility poles in Mexico are made of concrete and have an octagonal shape. These poles often feature engravings on the side.

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Green-Painted Poles in Cuernavaca

The bottom half of utility poles in Cuernavaca is often painted green.

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Hermosillo Zig-Zag Lamp Poles

Lamps featuring a zig-zag bent pole arm can be found in Hermosillo.

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Chihuahua Painted Utility Poles

Utility poles in Chihuahua city occasionally feature a painted white strip displaying the street name in black or blue text.

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Yucatan Peninsula Utility Poles

Concrete utility poles with insulators suspended below the crossbars are unique to the Yucatan peninsula.

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Asymmetric Crossbar Utility Poles

Poles with an asymmetric crossbar and double-stacked insulators are exclusive to Mexico City, the State of Mexico, Hidalgo, and Morelos.

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Chihuahua Street Name Poles

Poles in Chihuahua city occasionally feature a painted white strip with the street name written in black or blue text.

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Asymmetric Crossbar Poles

Utility poles featuring an asymmetric crossbar and double-stacked insulators are found exclusively in Mexico City, the State of Mexico, Hidalgo, and Morelos.

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Durango Utility Poles

Utility poles in Durango can feature a lowered crossbar with a single support beam extending from one end of the crossbar to the pole itself.

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Wooden Hanging Poles

The wooden variant of the hanging pole is found on the Baja California peninsula.

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Mesh Utility Poles

Poles with a mesh body are most commonly found in San Luis Potosi, Guanajuato, and Queretaro.

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Yucatan Concrete Utility Poles

Concrete poles with insulators suspended below the crossbars are unique to the Yucatan peninsula.

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Chihuahua City Pole Markings

Utility poles in Chihuahua city sometimes feature a painted white strip displaying the street name in black or blue text.

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Mesh Body Utility Poles

Utility poles with a mesh body are most commonly found in San Luis Potosi, Guanajuato, and Queretaro.

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Lowered Crossbar Wooden Poles

Wooden utility poles with a lowered crossbar are mostly found in the Mexican states of Sinaloa and Sonora.

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Mexican Area Codes

The first digit of an area code in Mexico is regional.

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Generation 4 Cars

In Mexico, Generation 4 cars commonly have a visible front and can feature various color patterns.

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Popular American Vehicles

United States car brands are popular in Mexico, and pickup trucks are particularly common.

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Popular Mexican Gas Stations

OXXO and Pemex are two of the most popular gas station brands in Mexico.

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Rooftop Water Tanks

Wide cylindrical water tanks in black or white are commonly seen on rooftops.

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Yellow Lamp Posts in Aguascalientes

Most lamp posts and lamp arms in the city of Aguascalientes are yellow.

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Cofre de Perote Truck

A white truck with visible rearview mirrors can be seen in the Cofre de Perote National Park.

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Cancun Five-Bulb Lamp

A lamp with five circular bulbs that looks like a die is found in Cancun.

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Eurus Wind Farm

The Eurus Wind Farm in southeast Oaxaca is Mexico's largest wind farm. Rows of wind turbines are located along the 190 around Juchitán de Zaragoza.

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Oaxaca Cobblestone Pavement

A specific pavement design featuring three lines of cobblestone patterning is mainly found in Oaxaca.

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Irregular Cobblestone Pavement

Unorganized cobblestone pavement with irregular tiles is found in most central Mexican states. This style is most common in the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, and Queretaro.

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Aguascalientes Yellow Lamp Posts

In the city of Aguascalientes, most lamp posts and lamp arms are painted yellow.

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Thatched Roof Locations

Thatched roofs in Mexico are most common in the Yucatan peninsula and eastern San Luis Potosi. They can also be found in other areas, primarily in the southeast.

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Northern Baja California Hills

The northern half of Baja California commonly features reddish brown-tinged hills often accompanied by large boulders.

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Cancun Five-Bulb Lamps

A lamp with five circular bulbs that looks like a dice is found in Cancun.

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Aguascalientes Yellow Lamp Posts

Most lamp posts and lamp arms in the city of Aguascalientes are yellow.

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Eurus Wind Farm

The Eurus Wind Farm in southeast Oaxaca is the largest wind farm in Mexico. Rows of wind turbines can be found along the 190 around Juchitán de Zaragoza.

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Oaxaca Cobblestone Pavement

A pavement design featuring three lines of cobblestone patterning is primarily found in the state of Oaxaca.

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Oaxaca Cobblestone Pavement

A pavement design featuring three lines of cobblestone patterning is mainly found in Oaxaca.

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Thatched Roof Distribution

Thatched roofs are most common in the Yucatan peninsula and eastern San Luis Potosi. They can also be found in other areas, mainly in the southeast.

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Northern Baja California Hills

Reddish brown-tinged hills, often accompanied by large boulders, are a common sight in the northern half of Baja California.

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Mexican Road Shields

Mexico uses two general road shield designs: national highways feature a slightly curvy shield with 'MEXICO' written at the top, while state roads have straight borders and typically display the state initials at the top.

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Cofre de Perote White Truck

A white truck with visible rearview mirrors can be seen in the Cofre de Perote National Park.

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Mexican Postal Code Order

Mexican postal codes are ordered alphabetically based on state names.

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Maderas del Carmen Biosphere Reserve

This tall, flat ridge with prominent ridgelines belongs to the Maderas del Carmen Biosphere Reserve. It is located in Northern Coahuila near the US border.

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Cancun Five-Bulb Lamps

A lamp with five circular bulbs that resembles a die is found in Cancun.

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Irregular Cobblestone Pavement

Unorganized cobblestone pavement with irregular tiles is found in most of Mexico's central states. It is most commonly located in the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, and Queretaro.

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Cofre de Perote White Truck

A white truck with visible rearview mirrors can be seen in the Cofre de Perote National Park.

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Eurus Wind Farm

The Eurus Wind Farm, located in southeast Oaxaca, is the largest wind farm in Mexico. Rows of wind turbines can be found along the 190 around Juchitán de Zaragoza.

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Irregular Cobblestone Pavement

An unorganized style of cobblestone pavement with irregular tiles is found in most central states of Mexico, but it is most commonly located in Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, and Queretaro.

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Attalea Rostrata Palm

The Attalea rostrata is a huge palm recognizable by its upright, umbrella-like leaves. It is mostly exclusive to Veracruz and Tabasco, and is rarely found in Chiapas.

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Mexican Thatched Roof Locations

In Mexico, thatched roofs are most common in the Yucatan peninsula and eastern San Luis Potosi. They are also found in other regions, primarily in the southeast.

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Northern Baja California Hills

Reddish-brown hills accompanied by large boulders are a common sight in the northern half of Baja California.

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Oaxaca Orange and Beige Hills

The area around and south of San Cristóbal Suchixtlahuaca in Oaxaca features rolling hills with distinct orange and beige-tinged soil that alternates between hills.

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Nahuatl Place Names

Many place names in Mexico are of Nahuatl origin, frequently featuring the letters 'x' and 'tl' alongside the suffixes '-ec' and '-tlan'.

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Los Coloradas Pink Lakes

The town of Los Coloradas is famously known for the pink lakes around the area.

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Generation 2 Coverage

Mexico is one of very few Latin American countries that has Generation 2 coverage.

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Yellow Kerb and Barrier Accents

Yellow accents are commonly found on kerbs and bridge barriers in Mexico.

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Tabasco White Roadlines

White middle roadlines in Mexico are most commonly found in the state of Tabasco.

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Circular Electricity Counters

Mexico uses circular electricity counters.

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Matamoros Ring-Bulb Lamp

A lamp featuring a rectangular head and a ring-shaped light bulb is found in Matamoros.

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Santiago de Querétaro Lamps

Lamps featuring black front and back edges with a white middle section can be found in Santiago de Querétaro.

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Cuernavaca Lamp Style

A lamp featuring a black rectangular head is found in Cuernavaca.

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Highway 95D Road Dividers

Road dividers with a yellow top and bottom edge are found along the 95D highway between Mexico City and Acapulco.

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Ciudad Juárez Outskirts

The outskirts of Ciudad Juárez feature numerous dirt roads with a distinct shade of orange soil and low shrubs.

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Sierra del Abra Tanchipa Ridge

An extremely long and flat ridge is located in the Sierra del Abra Tanchipa Biosphere Reserve in eastern San Luis Potosí.

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Ciudad Obregón Soil and Canals

The agricultural areas surrounding Ciudad Obregón are characterized by distinct pinkish-tan soil and canals.

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Mexicali Landscape

The area surrounding Mexicali features flat farmland with a ridge located to the west.

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Mexico City Taxi Colors

Taxis operating in and around Mexico City feature a white lower half and a pink upper half.

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Hexagonal Tile Pavement

Pavement consisting of hexagonal tiles is found in Puebla and Tlaxcala.

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Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon Pavement

Grainy pavement with a blue-ish grey tinge is a common sight in the states of Tamaulipas and Nuevo Leon.

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Black Tar Road Markings

Roads in Sinaloa, Durango, and Guerrero can feature black tar applied on both sides of the yellow center line.

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Acorn-Shaped White Insulators

White, acorn-shaped insulators can be found along the coastal states of Mexico. They are most common in Michoacan, Colima, and Veracruz.

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Tlaxcala Teardrop Grass

Clumps of grass with a teardrop-like shape are commonly seen in the region around Tlaxcala.

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Gold Roadside Grass Tufts

Gold tufts of grass growing in a line directly next to the road are most commonly found in Coahuila.

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Brittlebush of Sonora

Brittlebush are small shrubs with bright silver-grey leaves. They are most commonly found in Sonora, especially around Hermosillo.

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Oil Palm Plantations

Oil palm plantations are most common in Chiapas. They also occasionally occur on the outskirts of the state in Veracruz, Tabasco, and Campeche.

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Yucatan White Soil

Almost blindingly white soil in the Yucatan peninsula is most commonly found in Quintana Roo.

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Guanajuato Dark Fields

Extremely dark fields are commonly found in Guanajuato.

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Red Agricultural Fields

Red agricultural fields are commonly seen in Zacatecas and occasionally in southern Durango.

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Coastal Coconut Palms

Coconut palms are found all across the coast of Mexico, with large groups frequently located in Guerrero and Colima.

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Sugar Cane in Veracruz

Sugar cane can be found all over Mexico, but it is by far most common in Veracruz.

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Blue Agave Fields

Vast fields of blue agave, used to produce tequila, are mostly found in Jalisco and Nayarit.

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T2Intermediate tells

Web domain .mx

Web and advert domains ending in .mx point to this country.

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T3Advanced tells

Drives on the right

Traffic keeps to the right-hand side of the road.

Driving Side