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El Camalote Destination Guide

Discover El Camalote in Mexico

El Camalote in the region of Oaxaca is a town located in Mexico - some 282 mi or ( 454 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

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Local time in El Camalote is now 05:22 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Santa Catarina Loxicha, San Esteban, San Baltazar Loxicha, Puebla, and Piedras Negras. When in this area, you might want to check out Santa Catarina Loxicha . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Camalote ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Agua Blanca, Oaxaca

Agua Blanca is a small beach town on the Pacific coast in Oaxaca, Mexico . It can be accessed via an unsurfaced road that exits at KM 171 on highway 200 between Puerto Escondido and Puchutla. The community consists of about roughly 25 beach palapa restaurants serving locally caught seafood. As of 2008 there was no lodging available for rent in the area.

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Located at 15.92 -96.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Beaches of Mexico, Populated places in Oaxaca

Santa María Colotepec

Santa María Colotepec is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Pochutla District in the east of the Costa Region.

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Located at 15.88 -96.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca

1999 Oaxaca earthquake

The 1999 Oaxaca earthquake occurred on September 30, 1999 at 11:31 local time in Oaxaca, Mexico, 60 km NNW of Puerto Ángel. The epicenter was located near San Agustin Loxicha. It had a magnitude of Mw 7.4. The maximum intensity reached MM VIII in southwestern Oaxaca, and could be felt strongly in Mexico City. The torrential rains preceding and following the temblor intensified the damage of this earthquake. 35 people were reported dead.

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Located at 16.06 -96.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 1999 earthquakes, 1999 in Mexico, 20th century in Mexico, Earthquakes in Mexico, Geography of Oaxaca, History of Oaxaca, Modern Mexico

1931 Oaxaca earthquake

The 1931 Oaxaca earthquake was an earthquake that affected portions of southern Mexico on January 15, at 01:50 UTC. It registered a magnitude of 8.0 on the surface wave magnitude scale and had a maximum perceived intensity of X (Intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

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Located at 16.10 -96.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1931 earthquakes, 1931 in Mexico, Earthquakes in Mexico, History of Oaxaca

Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

Puerto Escondido is a small port and tourist center in the municipality of San Pedro Mixtepec Distrito 22 in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Prior to the 1930s, no real town existed. The bay had been used as a port intermittently to ship coffee, but there was no permanent settlement due to the lack of potable water. The name Puerto Escondido had roots in the legend of a woman who escaped her captors and hid here. The Nahuatl word for this area was Zicatela, meaning “place of large thorns.

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Located at 15.86 -97.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Beaches of Mexico, Populated places in Oaxaca