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Himalaya Destination Guide

Discover Himalaya in Mexico

Himalaya in the region of Sonora is a town located in Mexico - some 977 mi or ( 1572 km ) North-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Himalaya

Local time in Himalaya is now 01:51 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Hermosillo " with a UTC offset of -7 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: La Paz, Hermosillo, Culiacán, Bisbee, and Nogales. When in this area, you might want to check out La Paz . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Himalaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Pemberton's deer mouse

Pemberton's Deer Mouse (Peromyscus pembertoni) lived on San Pedro Nolasco Island in the Gulf of California. The last 12 specimens were collected on 26 December 1931.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 27.97 -111.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Extinct rodents, Fauna of Mexico, Mammal extinctions since 1500, Neotominae

San Pedro Nolasco Island

San Pedro Nolasco Island, sometimes called Seal Island, is a small and rugged Mexican island in the Gulf of California. It is 4.2 km long by 1 km wide, and lies 15 km from the nearest point of the Mexican coast and about 28 km west of the resort town of San Carlos on the coast of the Sonoran Desert. The island is protected as a nature reserve and its coastal waters are well known as a sport fishing and diving site.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 27.97 -111.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Islands of Sonora, Islands of the Gulf of California, Nature reserves in Mexico, Protected areas of Sonora, Underwater diving sites in Mexico