Punta Prieta is a desert town in the Mexican state of Baja California, on Federal Highway 1.

Parador Punta Prieta A few kilometers magnetic north along Highway 1 is Parador Punta Prieta, where Highway 12 takes off to the east towards Bahía de los Ángeles and Punta La Gringa.

See also Punta Prieta Airstrip

Notes There are at least two places named Punta Prieta in Mexico. Punta Prieta, Baja California Sur, is a small town on the west coast of Baja California Sur.