The town sits between the sea and the peaks In fact you can see the lighthouse guarding the shore from almost anywhere
This panoramic aerial view captures the unique geography of San Felipe Baja California To the right the iconic white lighthouse stands on a rocky outcrop overlooking the calm turquoise waters of the Sea of Cortez A golden sand beach curves along the waterfront leading into the heart of the towns grid In the background the sharp brown ridges of the desert mountains rise steeply creating a dramatic and beautiful contrast against the bright blue sky and ocean