Río Lagartos

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Río Lagartos is a small coastal town in Yucatán, Mexico, known for its fishing heritage, ecotourism, and access to the flamingo-filled wetlands of the Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve.

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Río Lagartos canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
adjacentTo Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
surface form: Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve wetlands
climate tropical savanna climate
country Mexico
governingBody Municipal government of Río Lagartos
hasActivity photography tourism
sport fishing
hasHeritage traditional fishing culture
hasInfrastructure boat docks
restaurants
tourist lodgings
hasLanguage Spanish
hasLocalLanguage Yucatec Maya
hasMunicipalSeatOf Río Lagartos Municipality
hasNearbyAttraction flamingo nesting areas
mangrove wetlands
salt flats
hasNearbySettlement Las Coloradas
San Felipe, Yucatán
hasPort small fishing port
hasWildlife American flamingo
crocodiles
migratory birds
sea turtles
isAccessPointTo Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve boat tours
knownFor access to Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
birdwatching
boat tours
ecotourism
fishing heritage
locatedIn Mexico
Yucatán state
surface form: Yucatán
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Yucatán state
surface form: Yucatán State
locatedInEcologicalRegion Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
surface form: Ría Lagartos coastal wetland system
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time

UTC−06:00
locatedOn Gulf of Mexico
north coast of the Yucatán Peninsula
near Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
partOf Río Lagartos Municipality
primaryEconomicActivity fishing
tourism
region Yucatán Peninsula
surface form: eastern Yucatán
tourismType ecotourism
nature tourism
wildlife tourism

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Las Coloradas near Río Lagartos