Celestún
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Celestún
- Also known as: “Celestun”
- Location: Yucatán, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.8871° or 20° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
-90.3086° or 90° 18′ 31″ westElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
76GFVMPR+RHGeoNames ID
8583869
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