La Pesca

La Pesca is a town in , , on the Gulf coast about halfway between and , just north of the mouth of the Rio Bravo. As the name might suggest, it's well known for its sport fishing, both in the Gulf and on the Rio Bravo, but there's also a long sandy beach about 2 km east of town, stretching north from the lighthouse on Punta Piedra.
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  • Village with 1,760 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 6 metres (20 feet)
  • …is also known as “Pesca”
  • Description: human settlement in Mexico

La Pesca

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Latitude
23.7885° or 23° 47′ 19″ north
Longitude
-97.7759° or 97° 46′ 33″ west
Open location code
76M4Q6QF+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7412397642
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3525200
Wiki­data ID
Q14221784

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tatar—“La Pesca” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “La Pesca”
  • Chechen: “Ла Песка (Сото ла Марина)”
  • Chechen: “Ла Песка”
  • Chinese: “拉皮薩卡”
  • Dutch: “La Pesca”
  • Russian: “Ла Песка”
  • Russian: “Ла-Песка”
  • Serbian: “Ла Песка (Сото ла Марина)”
  • Serbian: “Ла Песка”
  • Spanish: “La Pesca”
  • Swedish: “La Pesca”
  • Tatar: “Ла Песка”

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