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Esmeralda Destination Guide

Explore Esmeralda in Mexico

Esmeralda in the region of Oaxaca is a town in Mexico - some 257 mi or ( 414 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Esmeralda is now 01:25 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santiago Yaitepec, Santa Catarina Juquila, San Miguel Panixtlahuaca, Puebla, and Oaxaca. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Santiago Yaitepec . Where to go and what to see in Esmeralda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Santa Catarina Juquila

Santa Catarina Juquila is a town in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico, and is the seat of the municipality also called Santa Catarina Juquila. It is part of the Juquila District in the center of the Costa Region. The name "Juquila" comes from "Xuhquililla", which means "Place of blue milkweed".

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.23 -97.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in Oaxaca

Laguna de Manialtepec

The Laguna de Manialtepec is a coastal lagoon about 18 km west of Puerto Escondido in the State of Oaxaca, Mexico. The name comes from Náhuatl “manine” (lizard) and “tepetl” (place), meaning (place of lizards). Access to the lagoon by car is via Federal Highway 200 or by boat from Puerto Escondido. The lagoon is 15 km long with patches of leafy jungle and mangroves that reach 15 meters of height in some places .

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Located at 15.95 -97.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Environment of Mexico, Geography of Oaxaca, Lagoons of Mexico