Bahía de la Escondida | water, sea, bay

Mexico / Oaxaca / Puerto Escondido /
 water, sea, bay, invisible

The bay was known as Bay of the Hidden Woman due to a legend associated with this place. The story states that a fierce pirate, Andrés Drake, brother of Sir Francis Drake, anchored his ship in the bay when the area was completely uninhabited, to rest for a few days unmolested by authorities
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Coordinates:   15°50'31"N   97°3'56"W
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