El Mazunte
in Santa María Tonameca of Estado de Oaxaca, Mexico
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Bahías de Huatulco International Airport (21 mi) - Puerto Escondido International Airport (38 mi)
- Xoxocotlán International Airport (93 mi)
- Salina Cruz Naval Air Station (97 mi)
- Ixtepec Airport (111 mi)
- Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport (213 mi)
- Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)
- Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Archaeological Site of Monte Albán (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 15.667 and -96.555 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 15° 40' 1" and W -96° 33' 16"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Peso - MXN
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:08 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:57 am and 7:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Explore El Mazunte
El Mazunte in Santa María Tonameca (Estado de Oaxaca) is located in Mexico about 310 mi (or 499 km) south-east of Mexico City, the country's capital.
Local time in El Mazunte is now 01:08 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 6 airports in the wider vicinity of El Mazunte. The closest airport in Mexico is Bahías de Huatulco International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Prehistoric Caves of Yagul and Mitla in the Central Valley of Oaxaca in a distance of 110 mi (or 177 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Santa Maria Tonameca, San Pedro Pochutla, Santo Domingo de Morelos, Candelaria Loxicha and Huatulco. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
31°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ZOA Hotel- Adults Only
Las Almas Petit Hotel
Casa Mermejita Mazunte
Un Sueño Cabañas del Pacífico
El Alquimista Yoga & Spa
Posada Buena Vida
Cabañas Telayú
El Copal Hotel Mazunte
Cabañas El Cactus
Hotel Hostal Teresa Zipolite
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Agua Blanca Day Trip, Oaxca Mexico
Agua Blanca Day Trip, Oaxca Mexico.
Cabañas #1, #3, #5 - Las 3 Marías - San Agustinillo, Mexico
A short video impression on the beautiful bungalows of Las 3 Marías in San Agustinillo where our 2014/2015 retreats and teacher trainings will be hosted. http://www.solstice-mexico.com/yoga-vacati...
@PLAYA SAN AGUSTINILLO,OAX.
pasando la tarde en la playita San Agustinillo.. ¨que se les antoje !¨
Bicycling in Mexico: The coastal road between San Agustinillo and Zipolite
Bicycling on a winding portion of the coastal road between San Agustinillo and Zipolite in Oaxaca, Mexico. Soundtrack recommendation: The Mercenary by Iron Maiden.
Cabañas #2, #4, #6 - Las 3 Marías - San Agustinillo, Mexico
A short video impression on the beautiful bungalows of Las 3 Marías in San Agustinillo where our 2014/2015 retreats and teacher trainings will be hosted. http://www.solstice-mexico.com/yoga-vacati...
El Globo Rojo de San Agustinillo
The Red Balloon of San Agustinillo Una animacion realizada por los ninos de San Agustinillo, Oaxaca An animation made by the children of San Agustinillo, Oaxaca.
San Pedro Pochutla Oaxaca... sus playas y Yo :-)
Sin duda alguna, viajar y conocer cada rincón de las costas Oaxaqueñas son un deleite. Arrmonizarte con sus playas, su vegetación, su cultura y la hospitalidad de su gente, te abre los ojos...
Playa de Mazunte en la noche
Entretenimiento nocturno en la playa de Mazunte, Oaxaca, en las vacaciones navideños de 2009.
Lila Downs live @ Mazunte 7/7
Mazunte, Oaxaca Enero 2011
Viaje a Mazunte, un pueblito "especial" localizado en la costa oaxaqueña, donde hay bellas playas, paisajes hermosos y buen comer.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mazunte
Mazunte is a small beach town on the Pacific coast in Oaxaca, Mexico. Mazunte is located 22 km southeast of San Pedro Pochutla on coastal Highway 200. Mazunte is located some 10 km to the west of Puerto Angel and just about 1 km from San Agustinillo and 264 km south of the capital of Oaxaca. There are two etymologies for the name. Some sources state that “Mazunte” is derived from a Nahuatl phrase, “maxotetia” which means “please deposit eggs here.
Playa Zipolite
Playa Zipolite is a beach community located in San Pedro Pochutla municipality on the southern coast of Oaxaca state in Mexico. It is located between Huatulco and Puerto Escondido and is part of the “Riviera Oaxaqueña” area. Zipolite is best known as being one of Mexico’s very few nude beaches and for retaining much of the hippie culture that made it notable in the 1960s and 1970s.
San Agustinillo
San Agustinillo consists of a small fishing village and a stretch of beach at a place with the Sierra Madre del Sur meets the Pacific Ocean in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico. It is located in the municipality of Santa María Tonameca just east of the coastal communities of Mazunte and La Ventanilla, connected by a road that runs from these towns to Zipolite and Puerto Ángel to the west. These coastal communities together are known as the "Riviera Oaxaqueña or "La Costa Chica Oaxaqueña.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of El Mazunte.
- Santa Maria Tonameca
- San Pedro Pochutla
- Santo Domingo de Morelos
- Candelaria Loxicha
- Huatulco
- Pluma Hidalgo
- San Bartolome Loxicha
- San Mateo Pinas
- Santa Catarina Loxicha
- Santa Maria Colotepec
- San Miguel del Puerto
- San Baltazar Loxicha
- Santiago Xanica
- Santo Domingo Ozolotepec
- San Francisco Ozolotepec
- San Miguel Coatlan
- San Juan Ozolotepec
- San Sebastian Coatlan
- San Pablo Coatlan
- San Pedro Mixtepec
- Santa Catarina Cuixtla
- San Jeronimo Coatlan
- San Juan Mixtepec
- San Pedro Mixtepec
- San Cristobal Amatlan
- Santa Cruz Xitla
- Miahuatlan de Porfirio Diaz
- San Ildefonso Amatlan
- Sitio de Xitlapehua
- Santa Ana
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mazunte, Masunte, El Mazunte
