Laguna de Corralero
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The Laguna de Corralero is a lagoon separated from the Pacific Ocean by a near-virgin beach that is also called Corralero.[1] It is located in the State of Oaxaca in the municipality of Santiago Pinotepa Nacional, 27 km south of the municipal seat, (98.12.05 W / 16.11 to 16.15 N) with an extenstion of 31.58 km² of surface water.[2] 150 km² of landscapes surround the lagoon, and it is good for fishing and bird-watching.</ref name="MexDesOax">
Next to the lagoon is the village of Corralero, with only 5 meters above sea level and 1,301 inhabitants.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Quintanar Hinojosa, Beatriz (August 2007). "De la Mixteca a la costa". Guía México Desconocido: Oaxaca 137: 85. http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx.
- ^ "Laguna de Corralero". http://google.com/search?q=cache:3p_ck39nklgJ:investigacion.izt.uam.mx/ocl/OAXACA/Corralero.doc+Corralero+Oaxaca&hl=es&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=es. Retrieved 2008-02-25.
- ^ "Pueblos America-Corralero". http://mexico.pueblosamerica.com/i/corralero/. Retrieved 2008-02-25.
[edit] External links
Map of Laguna de Corralero [1]
Coordinates: 16°13′N 98°07′W / 16.217°N 98.117°W
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