Altitude check

Here are some quick altitude references of the 2007 La Carrera Panamericana route. Some websites have slightly different altitudes listed for each city, so do not use this guide as reference in gambling … it is for sporting only!

Oaxaca: 5,000 feet

Tehuacán: 5,101 feet

Puebla: 7,091 feet

Mexico City: 7,400 feet (Put another way, about one and-a-half miles up in the sky!)

Querétaro: 6,026 feet

Morelia: 6,400 feet

Aguascalientes: 6,700 feet

Zacatecas: 8,200 feet

Nuevo Laredo: 561 feet