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A small Oaxacan Pacific village with the national turtle centre on the sand and the Punta Cometa headland alongside: the southernmost point of Oaxaca and the coast's best sunset viewpoint.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Oaxaca, Mexico · North America
San Pedro Pochutla is worth a stop: 10 minutes from San Roque, 13km from Mazunte.
San Pedro Pochutla is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 13,685, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, San Pedro Pochutla 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 San Pedro Pochutla to your route.
San Pedro Pochutla is a city and municipality located in the south of Oaxaca state, in southeastern Mexico next to the Pacific Ocean and is the southernmost municipality in Oaxaca.
It is an important commercial, transportation and administrative hub for the Pochutla District in the east of the Costa Region. PochutlaRead more
is located at the junction of coastal Highway 200 and Highway 175 to Oaxaca, with 175 functioning as the town's main thoroughfare. Its name means "place of kapok trees (Ceiba pentandra)", and most of the city is built on a lakebed which was drained during the colonial period. The municipality is best known as being the home of the oceanside communities of Puerto Ángel and Zipolite.
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San Pedro Pochutla is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 15.7455 latitude, -96.4657 longitude.
San Pedro Pochutla has a population of approximately 13,685 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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beach
A small Oaxacan Pacific village with the national turtle centre on the sand and the Punta Cometa headland alongside: the southernmost point of Oaxaca and the coast's best sunset viewpoint.
13 km · about 25 min drive
photogenic
A rocky headland jutting into the Pacific at Mazunte, reached by a 20-minute walk through scrub: the southernmost tip of Oaxaca and a near-360° platform for sunset, whale and dolphin spotting.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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