Port Mosquito

The Puerto Mosquito Bioluminescent Bay, or Mosquito Bio Bay, is a bay in the island of famous for its bioluminescence produced by the dinoflagellate Pyrodinium bahamense, which glows blue when agitated.
  • Bay
  • Description: bay in Vieques, Puerto Rico
  • Also known as
    “Bahia Mosquito”
    “Mosquito Bay”
    “Puerto Mosquito”

Places of Interest Nearby

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Beach
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esperanza.
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Latitude
18.10191° or 18° 6′ 7″ north
Longitude
-65.44571° or 65° 26′ 45″ west
Open location code
77CP4H23+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = bay
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Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Port Mosquito” goes by many names.
Puerto MosquitoCebuano
生物荧光海湾Chinese
莫斯基托湾Chinese
蚊子湾Chinese

Localities in the Area

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