Isla Monserrate
Isla Monserrate (Mexico) | |
Geography | |
---|---|
Location | Gulf of California |
Coordinates | 25°41′0.93″N 111°01′54.07″W / 25.6835917°N 111.0316861°W |
Highest elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
Administration | |
Mexico | |
State | Baja California Sur |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
Isla Monserrate, is an island in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Loreto Municipality.
Biology
Isla Monserrate has 13 species of reptile, including the endemic Isla Monserrate Whiptail (Aspidoscelis picta).[1]
References
- Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. pp. 134–7. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, March 10, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.