Playa de Tierra Colorada
Mexico, Guerrero
Playa de Tierra Colorada
LocationMexico, Guerrero
RegionGuerrero
TypeSanctuary
Coordinates16.5300°, -98.7300°
Established1986
Area0.54
Nearest CityMarquelia (10 km)
About Playa de Tierra Colorada
Nesting beach sanctuary for olive ridley and leatherback sea turtles on the Pacific coast of Guerrero. The red-sand beach is a critical reproductive site for endangered marine turtle species.