Misión Santa Gertrudis

Misión Santa Gertrudis
Location in Baja California
Location in Mexico
LocationLoreto Municipality, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Coordinates28°3′4″N 113°5′7″W / 28.05111°N 113.08528°W / 28.05111; -113.08528
PatronGertrude the Great
Founding date1752 (1752)
Founding OrderJesuits
Native tribe(s)
Spanish name(s)
Cochimí

Mission Santa Gertrudis (Spanish: Misión Santa Gertrudis), originally to be called Dolores del Norte, was a Spanish mission established by the Jesuit missionary Georg Retz in 1752 in what is today the Mexican state of Baja California. It is located about 80 km (50 mi) north of San Ignacio, Baja California Sur.