Rio Lagartos
Río Lagartos is a coastal town in the northeast of Yucatan. It is a relaxing, quiet town that aside from its beaches and seafood restaurants, is world famous for its population of tens of thousands of pink flamingos who breed in the adjacent Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Isabel A01706197, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 2,490 residents
- Description: town in Yucatan, Mexico
- Also known as: “Río Lagartos”
Rio Lagartos
- Categories: locality of Mexico and locality
- Location: Río Lagartos, Yucatán, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
21.5965° or 21° 35′ 47″ northLongitude
-88.158° or 88° 9′ 29″ westPopulation
2,490Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
76HHHRWR+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 289796177OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3520249Wikidata ID
Q6115313
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Rio Lagartos” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Río Lagartos”
- Cebuano: “Río Lagartos”
- French: “Río Lagartos”
- Galician: “Río Lagartos”
- German: “Río Lagartos”
- Russian: “Рио-Лагартос”
- Serbian: “Рио Лагартос”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Río Lagartos, Yucatán”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Río Lagartos”
- Spanish: “Rio Lagartos”
- Spanish: “Río Lagartos”
- Swedish: “Río Lagartos”
- Vietnamese: “Río Lagartos”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Rio Lagartos”. Photo: Isabel A01706197, CC BY-SA 4.0.