Coronado Island, Marine park island in Loreto Bay, Mexico.
Coronado Island extends four miles in length, featuring a volcanic landscape with an elevation of 114 meters above the Sea of Cortez.
The volcanic formation last erupted during the 1500s, transforming the surrounding marine environment into a protected habitat for numerous species.
The island holds UNESCO World Heritage status as part of Loreto Bay Marine Park, serving as a research site for marine biology.
Visitors access the island through 30-minute ferry rides from Loreto, with tours offering snorkeling and wildlife observation activities.
The waters surrounding Coronado Island contain populations of manta rays, sea turtles, and blue-footed booby birds.
Location: Baja California Sur
Elevation above the sea: 114 m
GPS coordinates: 26.12000,-111.27500
Latest update: March 3, 2025 19:31
This Mexican peninsula combines deserts, beaches and marine reserves. It contains cave paintings, volcanic areas and colonial buildings. The region includes canyons, mountains and coastal ecosystems. Visitors encounter marine life, historical missions and geological formations.
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