Estero Punta Banda, Protected wetland in Ensenada, Mexico.
The 2,393-hectare estuary contains intertidal marshes, mud flats, sand flats, and seagrass beds along the Pacific coast of Baja California.
The coastal wetland received its Ramsar site designation on February 2, 2006, recognizing its importance for environmental conservation.
The Kumiai Indians maintained a presence in this coastal area for over 2000 years, integrating the wetland resources into their daily practices.
The estuary provides breeding and feeding grounds for 150 fish species, supporting local fishing activities and marine resource management.
This wetland represents the last remaining ecosystem of its type between Ensenada and Southern California, hosting dolphins, whales, and sea lions.
Location: Ensenada
GPS coordinates: 31.75000,-116.61667
Latest update: March 6, 2025 13:26
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