natural wonder
Hierve el Agua
Stunning petrified waterfall formations and natural infinity pools perched on a cliff overlooking the Oaxacan valley.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Oaxaca, Mexico · North America
El Camarón sits on the route: 15 minutes from Nejapa de Madero, 43km from Hierve el Agua.
El Camarón is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 2,170, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, El Camarón sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add El Camarón to your route.
Nejapa de Madero is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Yautepec District in the east of the Sierra Sur Region, not far from the main highway between Oaxaca, Oaxaca and Salina Cruz. The name "Nejapa" means "ash water".
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El Camarón is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 16.5562 latitude, -96.0293 longitude.
El Camarón has a population of approximately 2,170 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for Mexico2 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Stunning petrified waterfall formations and natural infinity pools perched on a cliff overlooking the Oaxacan valley.
43 km · about 50 min drive
ancient ruins
A Zapotec archaeological site famous for its intricate geometric mosaic fretwork carved into stone, considered the most important Mesoamerican site after Monte Albán.
54 km · about 65 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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