The Penitenciaria de la Mesa in Tijuana, Mexico is very close to the Mexico/US border.
As the crow flies, that is, in a straight line (or a mole's tunnel) 4.5 km (2.8 miles).
By road, 7.9 km (4.8 miles).
At several points:San Ysidro - Tijuana (I-5)Otay Mesa - Tijuana (905)Tecate (188)Calexico - Mexicali (111)
No. From both gateways (either San Ysidro or Otay Mesa) you would need to take a cab to get into the Tijuana International Airport.
It depends. The San Ysidro and Otay Mesa communities, belonging to greater San Diego are right across the US-Mexico border, so distance would be 0. If you are counting from the San Diego city center, distance would be around 22 miles. If you count from Miramar in northern San Diego, you would need to drive over 35 miles to the border.
San Diego is the closest, with the San Ysidro and Otay Mesa communities right at the US-Mexico border.
From downtown San Diego you cannot see Tijuana; however from some of its suburbs such as San Ysidro and Otay Mesa, you can see the northern areas of the city.
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By walking or driving a car trough many of the international gateway bridges located along the US-Mexico border. Some of them are in cities such as Tijuana-San Diego, Mexicali-Calexico or Juarez-El Paso.
It is a region in North Central Mexico around the plateau of Mesa del Norte. People migrate from there to a region closer to the border where there are many Maquiladoras (American factories) that are there to get cheap labor to manufacture their products. The Maquiladoras are there because of N.A.F.T.A.
The Black Mesa is located in New Mexico, Colorado, and Oklahoma. However, its highest point is located in Oklahoma at about 5,700 feet high. Black Mesa is an extension of the Mesa de Maya in Colorado.
It covers 80% of Mexico's territory. Imagine Mexico as a land bridge, where most of the interior is a continuous mesa or plateau.
Answer: Mesas Cuatas, New Mexico, North America.