Explore Santa Maria Tonameca in Mexico
Santa Maria Tonameca in the region of Oaxaca is a town in Mexico - some 307 mi or ( 493 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Current time in Santa Maria Tonameca is now 01:07 AM (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: Yolina, San Pedro Pochutla, Puebla, Patricio, and Paso Enriquez. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yolina . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Santa Maria Tonameca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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2008KW47 Living the Beachlife
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My Favorite Beach at Las Brisas Huatulco
This is where I spent 8-10 hours a day, everyday, after breakfast and before supper, at an average of 32 degrees (85/90F). Relaxing, hydrating, tanning, reading, thinking, not thinking. Ah, listening ..
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This is a video inspired by my trip to Huatulco, Mexico in 2009. I stayed at the Las Brisas (formerly Club Med) resort, and had a great time! I was there for New Years Eve, and met so many wonderful p ..
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Santa María Tonameca
Santa María Tonameca is a town and municipality located on the southern coast of Oaxaca, Mexico, about 268 km from the capital city of Oaxaca. It is part of the Pochutla District in the east of the Costa Region. It is a very rural area, which is best known for the beach communities of Mazunte, San Agustinillo and La Ventanilla. The National Turtle Center, a research center and aquarium is located in Mazunte, along with conservation centers for butterflies and iguanas.
Located at 15.73 -96.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
San Agustinillo
San Agustinillo consists of a small fishing village and a stretch of beach at a place with the Sierra Madre del Sur meets the Pacific Ocean in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. It is located in the municipality of Santa María Tonameca just east of the coastal communities of Mazunte and La Ventanilla, connected by a road that runs from these towns to Zipolite and Puerto Ángel to the west. These coastal communities together are known as the "Riviera Oaxaqueña or "La Costa Chica Oaxaqueña.
Located at 15.67 -96.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Mazunte
Mazunte is a small beach town on the Pacific coast in Oaxaca, Mexico. Mazunte is located 22 km southeast of San Pedro Pochutla on coastal Highway 200. Mazunte is located some 10 km to the west of Puerto Angel and just about 1 km from San Agustinillo and 264 km south of the capital of Oaxaca. There are two etymologies for the name. Some sources state that “Mazunte” is derived from a Nahuatl phrase, “maxotetia” which means “please deposit eggs here.
Located at 15.66 -96.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
San Pedro Pochutla
San Pedro Pochutla is a city and municipality located in the south of Oaxaca state, Mexico next to the Pacific Ocean. It is an important commercial, transportation and administrative hub for the Pochutla District in the east of the Costa Region. Pochutla is located at the junction of coastal Highway 200 and Highway 175 to Oaxaca, with 175 functioning as the town’s main thoroughfare.
Located at 15.73 -96.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Playa Zipolite
Playa Zipolite is a beach community located in San Pedro Pochutla municipality on the southern coast of Oaxaca state in Mexico. It is located between Huatulco and Puerto Escondido and is part of the “Riviera Oaxaqueña” area. Zipolite is best known as being one of Mexico’s very few nude beaches and for retaining much of the hippie culture that made it notable in the 1960s and 1970s.
Located at 15.66 -96.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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