Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California

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UNESCO World Heritage Site marine protected area protected area

The Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California are a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising numerous islands and coastal zones in northwestern Mexico, recognized for their exceptional marine biodiversity and unique desert-sea ecosystems.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California canonical	7
World Heritage Site (Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California)	2
Gulf of California UNESCO World Heritage Site	1
Gulf of California islands protected region	1
Gulf of California marine conservation network	1
Gulf of California protected areas network	1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ marine protected area ⓘ protected area ⓘ
area	approximately 1,837,194 hectares ⓘ
bufferZoneArea	approximately 1,161,074 hectares ⓘ
contains	feeding grounds for marine mammals ⓘ habitats for seabirds ⓘ spawning areas for many fish species ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Mexico ⓘ
governingBody	Government of Mexico ⓘ National Commission of Natural Protected Areas of Mexico ⓘ surface form: National Commission of Natural Protected Areas of Mexico (CONANP)
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId	1182 ⓘ
includesComponent	Bahía de Loreto National Park ⓘ Cabo Pulmo National Park ⓘ Isla Ballena ⓘ Isla Carmen ⓘ Isla Cerralvo ⓘ surface form: Isla Cerralvo (Isla Jacques Cousteau) Isla Coronados ⓘ surface form: Isla Coronado Isla Danzante ⓘ Isla Espíritu Santo ⓘ Isla Las Animas ⓘ Isla Mejía ⓘ Isla Monserrat ⓘ surface form: Isla Montserrat Isla Partida ⓘ Isla Rasa NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla San Ildefonso ⓘ surface form: Isla Salsipuedes Isla San Esteban ⓘ Isla San Francisco ⓘ Isla San Ildefonso ⓘ Isla San Jorge ⓘ Isla San José ⓘ Isla San Lorenzo ⓘ Isla San Lorenzo ⓘ surface form: Isla San Lorenzo Norte Isla San Lorenzo ⓘ surface form: Isla San Lorenzo Sur Isla San Luis ⓘ Isla San Marcos ⓘ Isla San Pedro Mártir ⓘ Isla Santa Catalina ⓘ Isla Smith ⓘ Isla Tiburón ⓘ Isla Tortuga ⓘ Isla Ángel de la Guarda ⓘ Islas Marietas National Park ⓘ Gulf of California Biosphere Reserve ⓘ surface form: Islas del Golfo de California Biosphere Reserve Reserva de la Biosfera Alto Golfo de California y Delta del Río Colorado ⓘ surface form: Upper Gulf of California and Colorado River Delta Biosphere Reserve
inscribedOnUNESCOWorldHeritageListInYear	2005 ⓘ
locatedIn	Gulf of California ⓘ
locatedInRegion	northwestern Mexico ⓘ
mainEcosystemType	coastal desert ecosystem ⓘ island ecosystem ⓘ marine ecosystem ⓘ
marineSpeciesRichness	one of the highest in the world ⓘ
numberOfComponents	244 ⓘ
recognizedFor	exceptional marine biodiversity ⓘ high level of endemism ⓘ spectacular scenery ⓘ unique desert–sea ecosystems ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory	Natural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria	(ix) ⓘ (vii) ⓘ (x) ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gulf of California → hasUNESCOSite → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

La Paz → marineAreaPartOf → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gulf of California UNESCO World Heritage Site

Gulf of California coast → hasProtectedArea → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

Gulf of California coast → hasUNESCOStatus → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Site (Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California)

Loreto, Baja California Sur → nearbyProtectedArea → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

Loreto, Baja California Sur → UNESCOStatusNearby → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: World Heritage Site (Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California)

Bahía de Loreto National Park → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

Bahía de Loreto National Park → partOf → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

Cabo Pulmo National Park → partOf → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

Isla San Pedro Mártir Reserve → isPartOf → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gulf of California protected areas network

Isla Espíritu Santo Protected Area → partOf → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gulf of California marine conservation network

Isla Espíritu Santo → partOf → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

Isla Partida → partOf → Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California ⓘ

this entity surface form: Gulf of California islands protected region