Ría Celestún
Ría Celestún is a nature reserve in Yucatán, Yucatán and the South. Ría Celestún is situated nearby to the locality Polzimín.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Celestún.
Celestún
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Celestún is a fishing village on the Gulf of Mexico coast in the western part of Yucatán, Mexico. The small town of 8,400 people is completely surrounded by the Ría Celestún Biosphere Reserve, a large protected natural area that is home to more than 200 species of bird including tens of thousands of pink flamingos.
Ría Celestún
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Parque Natural Ría Celestún” and “Ria Celestun”
- Location: Yucatán, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.88333° or 20° 53′ northLongitude
-90.32083° or 90° 19′ 15″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
76GFVMMH+8MGeoNames ID
3822401
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In Other Languages
“Ría Celestún” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Ría Celestún”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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