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Boca del Cielo's main distinction is a long lagoon called La Joya, which is separated from open ocean by a sliver of land or shoal broken in the middle. [1] [2] The name, which means “mouth of heaven,” refers to this opening which looks off into open ocean where the sun sets in the evening. [5]
Without their girlfriends around, the boys take the opportunity to live as bachelors. At a wedding, they meet Luisa, the Spanish wife of Tenoch's cousin Jano. Trying to impress Luisa, the boys talk about a fictitious secluded beach called Boca del Cielo (Heaven's Mouth). However, she declines their invitation to accompany them there.
Puerto Arista is located 195 km from the state capital of Tuxtla Gutierrez, making it a popular getaway for this city as well as Tonalá along with Boca del Cielo fifteen km east. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] Although it is crowded mostly during Mexican vacation periods such as Holy Week and Christmas and empty most of the rest of the year, [ 1 ] it is still ...
Bay Ridge: 1 Orange: 32703 Bayshore: 1 Lee: 33903 Bayshore: 1 Miami-Dade Bay Shore Estates: 1 ... Boca Del Mar: 1 Palm Beach Boca Grande: 1 Lee: 33921 Boca Harbour: 1
Victory Memorial was a not-for-profit, voluntary hospital. [1] Most of the hospital's "complex of dun-colored buildings at the southeastern edge of Bay Ridge" were built in 1927, [2] but they opened earlier in a single building at their 92nd Street/Seventh Avenue Brooklyn location.
Isla del Carmen is a barrier island which separates the lagoon from the Bay of Campeche. There are two permanent channels connecting the lagoon to the Bay of Campeche – Boca de Puerto Real to the east of Isla del Carmen, and Boca del Carmen to the west. Inflow from the bay is via the Boca de Puerto Real, and outflow is via the Boca del Carmen.
The Harbor Defense Museum, sometimes called The Caponier, located within the grounds of Fort Hamilton in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn is a 19th-century fort, New York City's only military museum and one of only seventy military museums in the United States that is funded and operated by the Defense Department.
Bay Ridge is known for its Norwegian community but it also has small Irish, Italian, Arab and Greek communities. Bay Ridge is part of Brooklyn Community District 10, and its primary ZIP Codes are 11209 and 11220. [1] It is patrolled by the 68th Precinct of the New York City Police Department. [5]