Cabo Rojo Salt Flats
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Cabo Rojo Salt Flats are a striking coastal salt marsh and evaporation pond system in southwestern Puerto Rico, known for their pink-tinged waters, birdwatching opportunities, and historic salt production.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cabo Rojo Salt Flats canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
evaporation ponds
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salt flats ⓘ salt marsh ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ wetland ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| country | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
coastal salt marsh
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hypersaline lagoon system ⓘ |
| hasBirdSpecies |
American flamingo
NERFINISHED
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black-necked stilt ⓘ least tern ⓘ semipalmated sandpiper NERFINISHED ⓘ snowy plover NERFINISHED ⓘ willet ⓘ yellowlegs ⓘ |
| hasColor | pink-tinged waters ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
brine ponds
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crystallization ponds ⓘ earthen dikes ⓘ interpretive trails ⓘ observation platforms ⓘ |
| hasProcess | solar evaporation of seawater ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | saline soils ⓘ |
| hasUse |
birdwatching
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ecotourism ⓘ salt production ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | hypersaline water ⓘ |
| historicalUseSinceCentury | 16th century ⓘ |
| knownFor |
bird photography
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historic salt production ⓘ migratory shorebirds ⓘ scenic pink salt ponds ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
NERFINISHED
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southwestern Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| managedBy | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Bahía Sucia
NERFINISHED
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Los Morrillos Lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Boquerón State Forest
NERFINISHED
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Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge salt flats unit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| receives |
high solar radiation
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low annual rainfall ⓘ |
| saltTypeProduced |
industrial salt
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sea salt ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
birdwatching tours
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guided tours ⓘ |
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