Isla Santiago (Baja California Sur)

Isla Santiago, is an island in the Gulf of California, east of the Baja California Peninsula in Baja California Sur state.

Isla Santiago
Isla Santiago is located in Mexico
Isla Santiago
Isla Santiago
Geography
LocationGulf of California,
Loreto Municipality
Coordinates26°06′20.53″N 111°18′19.25″W / 26.1057028°N 111.3053472°W / 26.1057028; -111.3053472
Highest elevation20 m (70 ft)
Administration
Mexico
StateBaja California Sur
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

The uninhabited island is within Loreto Municipality.

Biology

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Isla Santiago has only one species of reptile, the desert iguana (Dipsosaurus dorsalis). [1]

References

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  1. ^ "TheNAT :: Amphibian and Reptile Atlas of Peninsular California".

Further reading

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  • Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. pp. 152–153. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.