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  2. La Crucecita, Oaxaca - Wikipedia

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    La Crucecita, along with Tangolunda and Santa Cruz, comprise the resort area known as Huatulco, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. [2] It is the community closest to the bays but it is only 4 km (2.5 mi) from Federal Highway 200. It has grown along with the development of tourism in the area. [3]

  3. Huatulco National Park - Wikipedia

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    Huatulco National Park, also known as Bahias de Huatulco National Park is a national park of Oaxaca, Mexico. It was initially declared a protected area and later decreed as a National Park on July 24, 1998. Located in the Municipality of Santa María Huatulco, to the west of Cruz Huatulco, it extends to an area of 11,890 ha (29,400 acres).

  4. Huatulco - Wikipedia

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    Huatulco (Spanish pronunciation:; wah-TOOL-coh), formally Bahías de Huatulco, centered on the town of La Crucecita, is a tourist development in Mexico. It is located on the Pacific coast in the state of Oaxaca. Huatulco's tourism industry is centered on its nine bays, thus the name Bahías de Huatulco, but has since been unofficially shortened ...

  5. Playa Zipolite - Wikipedia

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    Playa Zipolite is a beach community located in San Pedro Pochutla municipality on the southern coast of Oaxaca state in Mexico between Huatulco and Puerto Escondido. Zipolite is best known as being Mexico's first and only legal public nude beach [1] and for retaining much of the hippie culture that made it notable in the 1970s. The beach is ...

  6. Playa de Escobilla Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    Olive ridley turtles nesting on Escobilla Beach. Playa de Escobilla Sanctuary is a waterfront sanctuary for sea turtles in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, with an area of about 30 hectares. [1] The sanctuary lies in Santa María Tonameca Municipality, between the towns of Puerto Escondido and Huatulco near the town of Mazunte. [2]

  7. Santa María Huatulco - Wikipedia

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    Santa María Huatulco is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. It is part of the Pochutla District in the east of the Costa Region . The meaning of Huatulco, or Guatulco Coatulco is, "where they worship the tree", referring to an ancient legend.

  8. Rare American crocodile is discovered much farther north than ...

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    The crocodile was seen Sunday, Dec. 4, in Brevard County, about 75 miles southeast of Orlando. ... American crocodiles are rare and one just showed up on a Florida beach, video shows.

  9. Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca - Wikipedia

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    The beach now has a promenade, landscaped with flowers and shrubs along the restaurants, many recently established. [5] West of Zicatela over the El Moro rocky outcrop is Playa Marinero, which is the best beach for swimming as the surf and rip currents are much less. [5] There is some surf, but gentle enough for beginning surfers and bodyboarding.