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Celarain lighthouse at Punta Sur. Punta Sur marks the southern point of Cozumel and is part of the Parque Punta Sur, a 247-acre (1.00 km 2) ecological park that covers the reefs, beaches, lagoons, and low forest of the surrounding area. The reef system is also part of the Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park. Tumba del Caracol, Punta Sur
[3] [4] Even though almost the entire island of Cozumel is surrounded by coral reefs, the park only encompasses the reefs on the south side of the island. It begins just south of the International Pier and continues down and around Punta Sur and up just a small portion of the east side of the island. The park contains both shallow and ...
Ecological Reserve: Bay Delta Baldwin Lake: Ecological Reserve: Inland Deserts Ballona Wetlands: Ecological Reserve: South Coast Batiquitos Lagoon: Ecological Reserve: South Coast Blue Sky: Ecological Reserve: South Coast Boden Canyon: Ecological Reserve: South Coast Boggs Lake: Ecological Reserve: North Central Bolsa Chica: Ecological Reserve ...
The Josone Park sits between the two areas. A small marina and a dolphinarium are located on the south-eastern shore. The Hicacos Point Natural Park is a 3.12 km 2 (1.20 sq mi) ecological preserve established in 1974 on the north-eastern tip. It contains the 250 m (820 ft) long Cave of Ambrosio, Mangón Lake (home to 31 species of birds and 24 ...
The name "El Sur" (meaning "The South") was first applied to a land grant named Rancho El Sur given by Governor José Figueroa to Juan Bautista Alvarado on July 30, 1834. The name of the rock was shortened to Moro Rock, [ 12 ] [ 13 ] until the U.S. Coast Survey renamed it Point Sur in 1851.
Motorists entering Manhattan’s busiest neighborhoods will now have to pay up to $9 in congestion charges, as New York City’s first-in-the-nation Congestion Relief Zone officially launched Sunday.
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Point Lobos and the Point Lobos State Natural Reserve is a state park in California.Adjoining Point Lobos is "one of the richest marine habitats in California". [2] The ocean habitat is protected by two marine protected areas, the Point Lobos State Marine Reserve and Point Lobos State Marine Conservation Area.