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1933 map of the Inter-American Highway portion of the Pan-American Highway. The official route of the Pan-American Highway through Mexico (where it is known as the Inter-American Highway) starts at Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas (opposite Laredo, Texas), and goes south to Mexico City along Mexican Federal Highway 85. [15]
The Pan-American Highway is a system of roads measuring about 30,000 km (19,000 mi) [14] in length that runs north–south through the entirety of North, Central and South America, with the sole exception of a 106 km (66 mi) stretch of marshland and mountains between Panama and Colombia known as the Darién Gap.
The Inter-American Highway (IAH) is the Central American section of the Pan-American Highway and spans 5,470 kilometers (3,400 mi) between Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, and Panama City, Panama. History [ edit ]
Central America is a subregion of North America. Its political boundaries are defined as bordering Mexico to the north, Colombia to the southeast, the Caribbean to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. Central America is usually defined as consisting of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua ...
Fed. Highway 190's eastern segment ends at a Guatemala-Mexico border crossing at Ciudad Cuauhtémoc. The Pan-American Highway route in southern Mexico continues into Guatemala as Central American Highway 1 (CA-1). [8] [9] In its capacity as the Pan-American Highway, it is a major route for migrants traveling north from Central America.
Mexico rests mostly in the North American Plate. Beginning approximately 50 kilometres (31 mi) from the United States border, the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range extends about 1,250 kilometres (780 mi) south to the Río Santiago, [7] where it merges with the Cordillera Neovolcánica range that runs east–west across central Mexico. The ...
Maps of the history of Mexico (2 P) This page was last edited on 25 October 2019, at 22:29 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
The roadway network in Mexico is extensive and covers all areas of the country. [1] The roadway network in Mexico has an extent of 366,095 km (227,481 mi), [2] of which 116,802 km (72,577 mi) are paved, [3] making it the largest paved-roadway network in Latin America. [4]