Isla Santiago (Baja California Sur)

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Isla Santiago
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Isla Santiago
Geography
Location Gulf of California,
Loreto Municipality
Coordinates 26°06′20.53″N111°18′19.25″W / 26.1057028°N 111.3053472°W / 26.1057028; -111.3053472
Highest elevation20 m (70 ft)
Administration
Mexico
State Baja California Sur
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

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

Contents

The uninhabited island is within Loreto Municipality.

Biology

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

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References

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

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