Punta Prieta, Baja California Explained

Punta Prieta
Pushpin Map:Mexico
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:280
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Mexico
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Mexico
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Baja California
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:San Quintín
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:112
Population Urban:0
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Timezone:Northwest US Pacific
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:Northwest
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Coordinates:28.9289°N -114.1556°W
Elevation M:210

Punta Prieta is a desert town in the Mexican state of Baja California, on Federal Highway 1.

Parador Punta Prieta

A few kilometers north along Highway 1 is Parador Punta Prieta, where Highway 12 takes off to the east towards Bahía de los Ángeles and Punta La Gringa.

See also

Notes

There are at least two places named Punta Prieta in Mexico. Punta Prieta, Baja California Sur, is a small town on the west coast of Baja California Sur.

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