Taam Ja‘ Blue Hole
Taam Ja' blue hole is an underwater sinkhole located in Chetumal Bay at the southeast corner of the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Its name means deep water in the Mayan language.- Type: Sinkhole
- Description: marine sinkhole
- Also known as: “Taam ja’ Blue Hole” and “Taam Ja’ Blue Hole”
Taam Ja‘ Blue Hole
- Categories: blue hole and landform
- Location: Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.62202° or 18° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
-88.14867° or 88° 8′ 55″ westOpen location code
76CHJVC2+RGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1278949173OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkholeWikidata ID
Q117866091
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Satellite Map
Discover Taam Ja‘ Blue Hole from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Taam Ja‘ Blue Hole” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Forat Blau Taam Ja‘”
- Catalan: “Forat Blau Taam Ja’”
- French: “Taam Ja‘”
- French: “Taam Ja’”
- Italian: “Taam Ja‘”
- Italian: “Taam Ja’”
- Portuguese: “Buraco Azul Taam Ja‘”
- Spanish: “Agujero azul de Taam Ja‘”
- Spanish: “Agujero Azul de Taam Ja‘”
- Spanish: “Agujero azul de Taam Ja’”
- Ukrainian: “Блакитна діра Таам Джа”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zona Arqueológica Oxtankah and Caribean Golf.
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