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No. The Gulf of Mexico separates the Yucatan Peninsula (a large, triangular peninsula opposite to the Florida Peninsula) from mainland Mexico.


The Gulf of California (also known as Sea of Cortes) is the actual body of water that separates the thin but large Baja California Peninsula from mainland Mexico.

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What body of water separate the tiny finger of western Mexico from the mainland Mexico?

The Gulf of California, also known as Sea of Cortes or Mar de Cortez (as known in Mexico), is the body of water that separates Baja California Peninsula from the Mexican mainland. It has a coastline of about 4,000 Kilometers (2,500 miles) and has an approximate area of 160,000 square Kilometers (62,000 sq mi). There are many rivers that flow into the sea, including the Colorado, Sinaloa and Yaqui rivers. Some coastal cities around the sea include La Paz (189,176), Los Cabos (164,162) or Guaymas (134,153). The region is also known to be rich in biodiversity, and an important commercial fishery, where many shrimp and sardine fleets from the city of Mazatlan exploit the local species.


What is the relative location of Baja California?

South of the US State of California (capital: Sacramento), in the country of Mexico. It is the long but slim "finger" or peninsula that protrudes from Southern California and is separated from mainland Mexico by the Gulf of California (also known as Sea of Cortez).


What is the appropriate gestures for Mexico?

Most western gestures are recognized in Mexico, such as the OK, thumbs up, check please or crossed fingers gestures. On the other hand, most offensive gestures are also recognized and can get you in trouble, such as the finger, the fig or the talk to the hand gestures.


What body of of water separates the tiny finger of western Mexico from mainland Mexico?

The Gulf of California, also known as Sea of Cortes or Mar de Cortez (as known in Mexico), is the body of water that separates Baja California Peninsula from the Mexican mainland. It has a coastline of about 4,000 Kilometers (2,500 miles) and has an approximate area of 160,000 square Kilometers (62,000 sq mi). There are many rivers that flow into the sea, including the Colorado, Sinaloa and Yaqui rivers. Some coastal cities around the sea include La Paz (189,176), Los Cabos (164,162) or Guaymas (134,153). The region is also known to be rich in biodiversity, and an important commercial fishery, where many shrimp and sardine fleets from the city of Mazatlan exploit the local species.


What body of water separates the tiny finger of western Mexico from Mainland Mexico.?

The Gulf of California, also known as Sea of Cortes or Mar de Cortez (as known in Mexico), is the body of water that separates Baja California Peninsula from the Mexican mainland. It has a coastline of about 4,000 Kilometers (2,500 miles) and has an approximate area of 160,000 square Kilometers (62,000 sq mi). There are many rivers that flow into the sea, including the Colorado, Sinaloa and Yaqui rivers. Some coastal cities around the sea include La Paz (189,176), Los Cabos (164,162) or Guaymas (134,153). The region is also known to be rich in biodiversity, and an important commercial fishery, where many shrimp and sardine fleets from the city of Mazatlan exploit the local species.


What is meant when someone from Mexico places the index finger under his her What is meant when someone from Mexico places the index finger under his her eye pull down slightly and say Ojo?

It usually means watch out!


Is the pointer finger the middle finger in Mexico?

No. Pointer is pointer and middle is middle. If anyone told you pointer = middle, he/she was making fun of you.


What is the name of the western New York lakes that were carved by glaciers?

the Finger Lakes


What hemisphere is south America in?

five finger death punch


What finger means you married?

In many Western cultures, the ring finger on the left hand is traditionally associated with marriage. This finger is believed to have a vein connected directly to the heart, symbolizing love and commitment.


What is the name of the show where a kid shoots a beam out his finger like gun?

New Mexico


Is the engagement ring and wedding ring worn on the same and or finger?

Yes, people of Western countries wear the engagement and wedding ring on the same finger.