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  2. Lake Bacalar - Wikipedia

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    It is the second largest freshwater lake in Mexico behind Lake Chapala. The lake is renowned for its striking blue color and water clarity, partly the result of having a white limestone bottom. Like most bodies of water in the Yucatán peninsula, the lake is fed by underground rivers, whose regular open pools are cenotes. Because of the porous ...

  3. Lagunas de Montebello National Park - Wikipedia

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    The main attractions of the national park are its 59 lakes, collectively called the Montebello Lakes. The lakes are famous for their striking colors, which vary due to their different mineral contents, ranging from emerald and turquoise to dark green, and even purple and reddish black. About 15 of the lakes are easily accessible by car or foot.

  4. List of lakes of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    4 Mexico City. 5 Michoacán. 6 Nayarit. 7 Nuevo León. 8 Puebla. 9 Quintana Roo. 10 Sinaloa. 11 Tamaulipas. 12 Veracruz. ... Lake Chapala (also in Michoacán) Lake ...

  5. In Mexico, a once glittering lake is being sucked dry by ...

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    Residents said Thursday that Valle — as the reservoir has been known since the 1940s — is being drained by Mexico City’s refusal to fix broken pipes that waste much of its water, as well as ...

  6. A popular lake in central Mexico that is a major tourist destination during the Day of the Dead festivities is drying up due to drought, deforestation, and the theft of its water.. Lake Patzcuaro ...

  7. Las Coloradas, Yucatán - Wikipedia

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    It is located at the northern coast of the Yucatan peninsula on a stretch of land which separates the Gulf of Mexico from the lagoon Ria Lagartos. Huge salt evaporation ponds for sea salt extraction lie on this stretch of land, some of them showing peculiar colors due to micro organisms, like the pink lagoon Laguna Rosa. [1]

  8. Lago de Camécuaro National Park - Wikipedia

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    Lago de Camécuaro National Park is located 14 km (8.5 mi) east of the city of Zamora de Hidalgo, Michoacán on Federal Highway 15 heading towards Morelia, Michoacán.. The lake itself has a surface area of approximately 1.6 hectares (4.0 acres) and has a maximum depth of 6 metres (20 f

  9. 16th-century church emerges from south Mexico lake amid ...

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    An intense drought in Mexico revealed the Temple of Quechula in Chiapas. This has happened two other times since the area was flooded in 1966 -- once in 2002 and another time in 2015.