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The Av. Aquiles Serdan/Fed. 1 intersection A sign on the Fed. 1 displaying how to get to San Diego (2007) "Bienvenidos a Baja California" state entrance road sign. Federal Highway 1 (Spanish: Carretera Federal 1, Fed. 1) is a free (libre) part of the federal highway corridors (los corredores carreteros federales) of Mexico, and the highway follows the length of the Baja California Peninsula ...
A guide to traveling responsibly in Baja California: what to bring, laws to know, what to do if you're pulled over, where to find gas stations and other key advice.
The Pan-American Highway continues south to Mexico City along two separate routes; historic Mexican Federal Highway 1 and toll Mexican Federal Highway 1D via Baja California Peninsula or Mexican Federal Highway 2 via the mainland.
The peninsula extends from Mexicali, Baja California, in the north to Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, in the south. With a length of 1,247 km (775 miles), its width ranges from 40 km (25 miles) at its narrowest to 320 km (200 miles) at its widest point and has approximately 3,000 km (1,900 miles) of coastline and approximately 65 islands.
In 1752, a loading dock was built to explore Mission San Borja and the entire Baja California Peninsula. After the departure of the Jesuits from the Baja Missions, the surrounding settlements, known at the time as visitas ("visiting chapels"), were gradually taken over by the locals, Bahia being one of them. By 1880, the interest in precious ...
It is the third most populous region in the California–Baja California region, smaller only than the metropolitan areas of Greater Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. San Diego–Tijuana traces its European roots to 1542, when the land was explored by Portuguese explorers on behalf of the Spanish Empire.
Caltrans announces timeline to fully reopen Highway 1 along California’s Big Sur coast. Owen Lavine. December 8, 2023 at 4:17 PM ... The section of Highway 1 that runs through Paul’s Slide was ...
State Route 1 (SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California. At 656 miles (1,056 km), it is the longest state route in California, and the second-longest in the US after Montana Highway 200 .