Isla Santiago (Baja California Sur)

Isla Santiago
Isla Santiago
Geography
Location Gulf of California,
Loreto Municipality
Coordinates 26°06′20.53″N 111°18′19.25″W / 26.1057028°N 111.3053472°W / 26.1057028; -111.3053472
Highest elevation 20 m (70 ft)
Administration
Mexico
State Baja California Sur
Demographics
Population Uninhabited

Isla Santiago, is an island in the Gulf of California, east of the Baja California Peninsula in Baja California Sur state.

The uninhabited island is within Loreto Municipality.

Biology

Isla Santiago has only one species of reptile, the desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis). [1]

References

  1. ↑ http://herpatlas.sdnhm.org/places/overview/isla-santiago/116/1/

Further reading

  • Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. pp. 152–153. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.


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