Isla Tijeras

Isla Tijeras

Isla Tijeras
Geography
Location	Gulf of California
Coordinates	25°44′38.24″N111°13′36.45″W / 25.7439556°N 111.2267917°W / 25.7439556; -111.2267917
Highest elevation	60 m (200 ft)
Administration
Mexico
State	Baja California Sur
Demographics
Population	Uninhabited

Isla Tijeras, 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 Tijeras has only one species of reptile, the black-tailed brush lizard ( Urosaurus nigricauda ). ^[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. p. 141. ISBN   0-9616843-8-0.