Santuario del Manatí Bahía de Chetumal
Mexico, Quintana Roo
Santuario del Manatí Bahía de Chetumal
LocationMexico, Quintana Roo
RegionQuintana Roo
TypeState Ecological Conservation Zone
Coordinates18.5500°, -88.3000°
Established1996
Area2777.34
Nearest CityChetumal (5 km)
About Santuario del Manatí Bahía de Chetumal
Massive coastal bay sanctuary protecting critical habitat for the West Indian manatee, with mangroves, seagrass beds, and marine ecosystems in Chetumal Bay along the Belize border.