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Mazunte
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.
52 km · about 60 min drive
Oaxaca, Mexico · North America
Santiago Xanica sits on the route: 20 minutes from San Francisco Ozolotepec, 52km from Mazunte.
Santiago Xanica is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 851, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Santiago Xanica 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 Santiago Xanica to your route.
Santiago Xanica is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 137.2 km2 (53.0 sq mi). It is part of the Miahuatlán District in the south of the Sierra Sur Region.
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Santiago Xanica is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 16.0099 latitude, -96.2243 longitude.
Santiago Xanica has a population of approximately 851 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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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.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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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.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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