Islotes Las Galeras

Islotes Las Galeras
Islotes Las Galeras is located in Mexico
Islotes Las Galeras
Islotes Las Galeras
Geography
LocationGulf of California
Coordinates25°44′27.75″N 111°02′39.23″W / 25.7410417°N 111.0442306°W / 25.7410417; -111.0442306
Highest elevation50 m (160 ft)
Administration
Mexico
StateBaja California Sur
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Islotes Las Galeras, are a pair of small islands in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula, and just 3/4 miles (about 1 km) north of Isla Monserrate. The islands are uninhabited and part of the Loreto Municipality.

Biology

Islotes Las Galeras has only one species of reptile, Uta stansburiana (common side-blotched lizard).[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "TheNAT :: Amphibian and Reptile Atlas of Peninsular California".
  2. ^ "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. 136–7. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.


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