beginner
Municipio de San Quintín, Baja California, Mexico

Playa Altamira

A beach along the Sea of Cortez in Baja California with warm water and generally calm conditions in sheltered areas. Beginners will appreciate the shallow nearshore waters, though strong tidal currents can develop, so swimming at slack tide is advisable.

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Playa Altamira

28.5432, -114.0936

Details

Location
Municipio de San Quintín, Baja California, Mexico
Type
ocean
Difficulty
beginner
Coordinates
28.5432, -114.0936

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