El Rosario is in Baja California in Mexico. It is also a stop on the Baja 1000, an off-road race that takes place in the Baja California Peninsula.
Understand
[edit]The census of 2010 reported a population of 1,704 inhabitants.
The town is primarily agricultural, with the major crop being onions. There are several nearby fishing camps at Punta Baja and Isla San Jerónimo.
Get in
[edit]Mexican Route One goes through El Rosario.
- Tijuana is 360 km (220 mi) north
- Ensenada is 250 km north
- San Quintín is 61 km (38 mi) north
- Cataviña is 119 km (74 mi) south
- Santa Rosalía is 571 km (355 mi) south
- La Paz is 1,130 km (700 mi) south
- Cabo San Lucas] is 1,254 km (779 mi) south (using Highway 19)
Get around
[edit]See
[edit]- Bocana Beach is located approximately 8 km (5 miles) west of El Rosario through the Arroyo and over the dunes.
Nearby missions:
- Misión de El Rosario de Arriba
- Misión de El Rosario de Abajo
- Misión Dominica de Nuestra Señora del Santísimo Rosario de Viñadaco
Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]There are several markets in El Rosario ranging from mini markets and meat markets to traditional markets & liquor stores.
Eat
[edit]- 1 Mamá Espinoza, Carretera Transpeninsular Km 56, ☏ +52 616 165 8770.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- 1 Baja Cactus, Km. 55, Carr. Transpeninsular, ☏ +52 1 616 165 8850.
Connect
[edit]Go next
[edit]- Guadalupe Island- 36 km (22 mi) long volcanic island situated more than a 160 km (100 mi) southwest of Rosario
- Guerrero Negro- town to the south of El Rosario
Routes through El Rosario |
Ensenada ← Camalu ← | N S | → Jct E → Guerrero Negro |