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In his book, The Log from the Sea of Cortez, author John Steinbeck wrote of his stay in Bahía de los Ángeles, the last stop on the peninsula before rounding Isla Ángel de la Guarda. [7] Bahia is also the home of the "Museo de Naturaleza y Cultura", established in 1988 by American Carolina Shepard and built by volunteers.
Isla de Cedros: MMCD Isla de Cedros Airport Other public-use airports Bahía de los Ángeles: BHL Bahía de los Ángeles Airport: Cataviña: CTV Rancho Santa Inés Airstrip: Ojos Negros: Real del Castillo Airstrip: Punta Final: Punta Final Airstrip: Punta Prieta: Punta Prieta Airstrip: Punta San Carlos: Punta San Carlos Airstrip: Punta San ...
The largest bays along the coastline of the Gulf are Bahia de La Paz where the city of La Paz is located, and Bahia Concepcion. The Bahía de los Ángeles is a small bay located west of the Canal de las Ballenas which separates the Baja California peninsula from the large island of Isla Ángel de la Guarda in the Gulf of California.
Bahía de los Ángeles Airport (IATA: BHL) is a paved airstrip located 2 miles North of Bahía de los Ángeles, Baja California, Mexico. It handles general aviation service for the town of Bahía de los Ángeles. There is a permanent military guard for the security of the facilities and the aircraft, although two aircraft were reported stolen ...
Isla Ángel de la Guarda, (Guardian Angel Island) also called Archangel Island, is a large uninhabited island in the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez) east of Bahía de los Ángeles in northwestern Mexico, separated from the Baja California Peninsula by the Canal de Ballenas (Whales Channel).
Coronado Island and the Bahía de los Ángeles were part of that expedition. The resulting book by Steinbeck and Ricketts, The Log from the Sea of Cortez, remains a classic document of the natural history and ecology of the Gulf of California. Today, the uninhabited island is a refuge with a rich marine assemblage, especially when compared to ...
This is a list of the largest cities in Baja California.Populations are 2005 National Population Council (CONAPO) estimates. [1] The following list includes information of cities from the Baja California municipalities of Mexicali, Ensenada, Playas de Rosarito, Tijuana and Tecate.
A few kilometers north along Highway 1 is Parador Punta Prieta, where Highway 12 takes off to the east towards Bahía de los Ángeles and Punta La Gringa. See also [ edit ]