Isla San Cosme

Isla San Cosme

Isla San Cosme
Geography
Location	Gulf of California
Coordinates	25°35′9.46″N111°09′0.97″W / 25.5859611°N 111.1502694°W / 25.5859611; -111.1502694
Highest elevation	95 m (312 ft)
Administration
Mexico
State	Baja California Sur
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Isla San Cosme, 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 San Cosme has three species of reptiles: Aspidoscelis tigris (tiger whiptail), Sauromalus ater (common chuckwalla), and Urosaurus nigricauda (black-tailed brush lizard). ^[1]

References

• Islands portal

1. "TheNAT :: Amphibian and Reptile Atlas of Peninsular California".

Further reading

• Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. pp. 132–133. ISBN   0-9616843-8-0.