Sihuatanejo Bay
Zihuatanejo is a city of 130,000 people on the Pacific Coast of Mexico in the state of Guerrero. It is a fishing village that has developed into one of the most-visited areas in Mexico.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ixtapa.
Ixtapa
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ixtapa is a resort town on the Pacific Coast of Mexico in the state of Guerrero. Rolling mountains and sparkling beaches. Ixtapa was planned and built in the early 1970s on a former coconut plantation and mangrove estuary near the city of Zihuatanejo, which is 5 km away.
Sihuatanejo Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Bahia de Zihuatanejo”, “Bahía de Zihuatanejo”, and “Puerto de San Geronimo”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Guerrero, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.62946° or 17° 37′ 46″ northLongitude
-101.55399° or 101° 33′ 14″ westOpen location code
759WJCHW+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 967149112OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
3979672
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Satellite Map
Discover Sihuatanejo Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Sihuatanejo Bay” goes by many names.
- French: “Zihuatanejo”
- German: “Zihuatanejo”
- Portuguese: “Zihuatanejo”
- Spanish: “Bahía Zihuatanejo”
- Spanish: “Zihuatanejo”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as El Posquelite and Ixtapa Zihuatanejo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Playa la Ropa and Turtle pen.
Guerrero: Must-Visit Destinations
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