El Vizcaíno
Mexico, Baja California Sur
El Vizcaíno
LocationMexico, Baja California Sur
RegionBaja California Sur
TypeBiosphere Reserve
Coordinates27.5000°, -113.5000°
Established1988
Area25468.08
Nearest CityGuerrero Negro (20 km)
About El Vizcaíno
The largest protected area in Mexico, spanning the central Baja California peninsula. A UNESCO World Heritage Site encompassing desert, coastal lagoons (San Ignacio), gray whale breeding grounds, pronghorn antelope habitat, and ancient cave paintings.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is El Vizcaíno located?
El Vizcaíno is located in Baja California Sur, Mexico at coordinates 27.5, -113.5.
How do I get to El Vizcaíno?
To get to El Vizcaíno, the nearest city is Guerrero Negro (20 km).
How large is El Vizcaíno?
El Vizcaíno covers approximately 25,468.08 square kilometers (9,833 square miles).
When was El Vizcaíno established?
El Vizcaíno was established in 1988.