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El Ancla (Colima)

Maps, pictures and statistics of El Ancla, a beautiful tiny town of 2 inhabitants of the State of Colima

The town of El Ancla (Colima) belongs to the municipality of Manzanillo. There are 2 inhabitants and it is 67 meters altitude. It's a beach town: the beach of Playa Azul is 10 km away. Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #143 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

The town of El Ancla is located at 11.9 kilometers from Manzanillo, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the South direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of El Ancla.

#1 Where is El Ancla? How to go? Map

Location map of El Ancla in Colima: Use the controls in the upper left area to zoom in (+) or out (-). This is a satellite photo centered in El Ancla, which is marked with the following symbol

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#2 The population of El Ancla (Colima) is 2 inhabitants

Population data in El Ancla (Colima)

Year	Female Inhabitants	Male inhabitants	Total population
2010			2

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#3 Satellite photo of El Ancla

Amazing satellite GPS maps of El Ancla, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Manzanillo. You can search free satellite map (2024) of El Ancla.

#4 Hotels and Accommodation near El Ancla

Many people want to stay in the town of El Ancla itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

• ALUMINIO Y VIDRIO: 5 km away, direction South (5 minutes by car)
• HOTEL SANTA TERESITA: 7 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)
• CASA HUÉSPEDES MIKES: 7 km away, direction Southwest (6 minutes by car)
• BUNGALOWS EL REFUGIO DE NAYO AYALA: 6 km away, direction Southwest (5 minutes by car)

#5 What to do in El Ancla

A weekend in El Ancla and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in El Ancla and surroundings to find the best destinations.
The best beaches in El Ancla to enjoy water sports:

• Playa Azul: A 10 km walk (127 minutes) or 13 minutes by car, heading South.
• Playa Las Brisas: A 17 km walk (214 minutes) or 20 minutes by car, heading South.
• Playa Ventanas: A 22 km walk (256 minutes) or 28 minutes by car, heading South.

Las mejores montes de El Ancla para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:

• Cerro Jabali (255 meters): 3.2 km walk (45 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro El Platano (441 meters): 4.4 km walk (68 minutes), heading West.
• Cerro La Calera (206 meters): 4.6 km walk (57 minutes), heading Southwest.
• Cerro Cobano (321 meters): 6.4 km walk (132 minutes), heading Northwest.

Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of El Ancla?:

• La Mira (53 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
• El Cerrito (24 inhabitants): Located 0 km to the North (0 minutes by car)
• CERESO (280 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Northwest (2 minutes by car)
• San Carlos (54 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (2 minutes by car)
• José Villanueva (6 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)

This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

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