Sentences with phrase «pacific side of the peninsula»

On the Pacific side of the peninsula, not far from the US border, the small volcanic profile of Guadalupe Island sits 150 miles offshore.

Surfers staying in Montezuma will head over to the pacific side of the peninsula when the waves are too small in Montezuma, since St Teresa faces out to the pacific and thus catches more, and bigger swells.

Located off Highway 1 on the Pacific side of the peninsula, El Rosario is primarily an agricultural town, with a population only slightly smaller than the population of Marfa, Texas today (around 1,900 people).

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Hacienda Encantada sits on the end of a peninsula, so you have dramatic views of either the Pacific Ocean or the Sea of Cortez from the front, back, and side of the resort.

Pounding Pacific surf and wide, sandy beaches dominate the top part of Pacific Rim National Park on the western side of the peninsula.

In the heart of the Riviera, Punta de Mita is an impressive 1,500 - acre pear - shaped peninsula surrounded by the Pacific on three sides — and home to one of the most awe - inspiring coastlines in the entire country.

Other marine ecosystems that he has had the opportunity to explore include both east and west coasts of Costa Rica, Paranagua Brazil (Curitiba), and both Cortez and Pacific sides of the Baja California peninsula.

On the West side of the peninsula is the Pacific Ocean (home to the calving lagoons of the gray whales), and on the East side of Baja is the Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California) that divides Baja from mainland Mexico.

My Pace University filmmaking students saw this same dynamic when we made our 2013 film about sea turtle conservation efforts in a fishing town on the Pacific side of Mexico's Baja peninsula.