About La Paz , a Baja California Sur, emerges this large expanse of semi-arid land known as Cerralvo Island, which - it is said - is one of the largest in the sea of cortez, a destination that promises moments of great energy, but at the same time of complete peace.
Its official name is Jacques Cousteau Island, which is surrounded by intense blue waters, along a land surface of 136 thousand 498 square kilometers, to occupy the ninth position among the largest island of Mexico.
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Cerralvo Island, Baja California Sur.
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The highest peak of its geography measures 640 meters, while the ridge line runs from north to south with small streams flowing into the Gulf of California, towards the east, while to the west, to the Cupalo Channel.
Curiosities on Cerralvo Island
His face shows Cliffs indeed steep; Furthermore, it is made up of several beaches y sandy spots on the west side. It is the place where there is sighting of sea lions, giant blankets y coral reefs, which can be discovered by snorkel.
Punta Arena BCS. in front of Cerralvo Island or Jacques Cousteau is in the Gulf of California, also called the Sea of Cortez or the Bermejo Sea, Jacques Cousteau called it the aquarium of the world! pic.twitter.com/nopz8QLiDr
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In addition to the practice of various watersports, you can hire the services of a naturalist guide, to identify the diversity of species that take this space as their habitat: silly birds, cormorants y other birds.
In the Cerralvo Island also the abound giant biznagas, ancient cacti who have become celebrities for the photos to be published in the social media. This is how the exploration begins among its paths, to record the benefits of its ecosystem with the help of the guide.
