Chacalapa, Oaxaca GPS 15°49.74'N 96°27.85'W Chacalapa is a small town located in the foothills of the Sierra Madre del Sur about 14 km/9 miles north of Pochutla on the Pochutla-Oaxaca highway 175 (km 226). to the north Buena Vista, Oaxaca Oaxaca, Oaxaca Pluma Hidalgo, Oaxaca San José del Pacífico San Mateo Río Hondo to the south Pochutla, Oaxaca Puerto Angel, Oaxaca Río Tonameca   to the east Huatulco, Oaxaca Salina Cruz, Oaxaca Santa Maria Huatulco to the west Puerto Escondido   Main Index A Trip to the Mountains Albergue of Buena Vista Hwy 175 Balneario el Paraiso Rancho Alegre Regional Map [122K] Living in Mexico Missing Persons Visitors' Comments About • Home • Search What's New?

Chacalapa in preparation for its annual Día de San José (March 19) celebration. San José is the patron saint of several towns in this area, including San José del Pacifico. Normally, this would be where you would drive through to get to Balneario el Paraiso.

Chacalapa is located about 14 km/9 miles north of Pochutla on the Pochutla-Oaxaca highway 175. Regional map [122K]. The elevation is about 275 meters/900 feet, which is at the lower limit of the altitudes at which coffee can be grown here.

I don't have any hotel information yet for Chacalapa. If you can provide me some, please do. tom@tomzap.com.

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