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Isla Contoy is in the top this one of the peninsula of Yucatan, near the big tourist centers of the Caribbean coast of Mexico. It constitutes one of the most valuable ornithological protected zones of Yucatan.
The island also has a tourist use and the local operators who visit her every day with groups of tourists.
Isla Contoy has 7 Km from length orientated from north to south, possesses a surface of 317 has.; the polygon
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| (zone) that limits what is the Protectec Area under the category of National Park, which includes the lagoons. |
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In this crystalline waters, it is possible to admire blanket stripes of great size that stroll around near the beach and under the crafts the first thing that the visitor observes when it comes to this small island is a sky adorned with hundreds of marine birds, whereas in the soil it is travelled close to docile iguanas and hundreds of crabs hermits.
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| On having landed, we think that the green vegetable emphasizes on the blue waters and turquoises, in a sunny environment that it favors the development of a hundred of species of plants, where the swamps constitute 70 %, the palmáceas 20 %, the coastal dune and the jungle goes down they occupy 10 remaining %; they are plants(floors) that provide great scenic attraction of almost flat topography itself, that only in the south-east portion he(she) presents a mountain chain of dunes of up to 10 meters of height. |
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