Comarca Minera

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Comarca Minera is a geologically rich region in the Mexican state of Hidalgo known for its historic mining heritage, distinctive volcanic landscapes, and recognition as a UNESCO Global Geopark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO Global Geopark
geological region
contains Atotonilco el Grande
Epazoyucan
Huasca de Ocampo
Mineral del Chico
Mineral del Monte
Omitlán de Juárez
Pachuca de Soto
linked to: Pachuca

Real del Monte
country Mexico
designation UNESCO Global Geopark
economicActivity cultural tourism
geotourism
mining
geology Cenozoic volcanic rocks
basalt columns
hydrothermal mineralization
ignimbrites
geoparkNetwork UNESCO Global Geoparks Network
hasAttraction geological viewpoints
historic mining haciendas
paleontological sites
underground mine tours
hasCharacteristic geological diversity
historic mining towns
paleontological sites
volcanic landscapes
hasHeritage mining heritage
hasOfficialName Comarca Minera, Geoparque Mundial de la UNESCO
linked to: Comarca Minera
heritageType cultural heritage
geological heritage
industrial heritage
knownFor Prismas Basálticos de Santa María Regla
basaltic prisms
gold mining
historic mining technology
industrial heritage
mining museums
silver mining
language Spanish
locatedIn Hidalgo
central Mexico
linked to: Central Mexico
locatedNear Sierra de Pachuca
Sierra de las Navajas
partOf State of Hidalgo
linked to: Hidalgo (state)
recognizedBy UNESCO
regionType geopark
mining district

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Hidalgo hasRegion Comarca Minera
Sierra de Pachuca partOf Sierra de Pachuca y Real del Monte mining district
linked to: Comarca Minera
Comarca Minera hasOfficialName Comarca Minera, Geoparque Mundial de la UNESCO
linked to: Comarca Minera
Comarca Minera UNESCO Global Geopark managementBody Comité de Gestión de la Comarca Minera Geoparque Mundial UNESCO
linked to: Comarca Minera