Isla La Ventana
Isla La Ventana, or the Window, is an island in the Gulf of California, located within Bahía de los Ángeles east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Ensenada Municipality.
  Isla La Ventana | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Gulf of California |
| Coordinates | 28°59′46.09″N 113°30′35.08″W |
| Area | .13 km2 (0.050 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Administration | |
Mexico | |
| State | Baja California |
| Demographics | |
| Population | uninhabited |
Biology
Isla La Ventana has three species of reptile, including Phyllodactylus nocticolus (Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko), Sauromalus hispidus (Spiny Chuckwalla), and Uta stansburiana (Common Side-blotched Lizard).
References
- http://herpatlas.sdnhm.org/places/overview/isla-la-ventana/83/1/
- Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. p. 85. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.
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