Isla La Ventana

28°59′46.09″N 113°30′35.08″W / 28.9961361°N 113.5097444°W / 28.9961361; -113.5097444Area1.3 km2 (0.50 sq mi)Highest elevation87 m (285 ft)Administration
Mexico
StateBaja CaliforniaDemographicsPopulationuninhabited

Isla La Ventana, or the Window, is an island in the Gulf of California, located within Bahía de los Ángeles east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Ensenada Municipality.

Biology

Isla La Ventana has three species of reptile, including Phyllodactylus nocticolus (Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko), Sauromalus hispidus (Spiny Chuckwalla), and Uta stansburiana (Common Side-blotched Lizard).

References

  • iconIslands portal
  • http://herpatlas.sdnhm.org/places/overview/isla-la-ventana/83/1/
  • Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. p. 85. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.
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