| Alta Cima | |||||||||||
| Official Name: | Alta Cima | ||||||||||
| Settlement Type: | Village | ||||||||||
| Coordinates: | 23.0611°N -99.1986°W | ||||||||||
| Pushpin Map: | Mexico Tamaulipas#Mexico | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Type: | Country | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Type1: | State | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality | ||||||||||
| Subdivision Name2: | Gómez Farías | ||||||||||
| Population Total: | 180 | ||||||||||
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Alta Cima is a village located within El Cielo Biosphere Reserve, in the municipality of Gómez Farías in Tamaulipas, Mexico.[1] [2] There are approximately 180 residents living in 40 households. The nearest cities are Ciudad Mante and Ciudad Victoria.
There is one hotel in Alta Cima, Hotel El Pino, which consists of cabins and campsites.[3] The homes of residents of Alta Cima are open to visitors and tourists, and some operate ecotourism guiding businesses.[4]
Alta Cima and the surrounding nature reserve are biodiversity hotspots. Bird watching is popular with more than 255 species of resident birds and 175 migrants.[5]