Xcalak

E861080

Xcalak is a small coastal village in southern Quintana Roo, Mexico, known for its remote location, coral reefs, and role as a gateway to the Banco Chinchorro atoll.

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Label Occurrences
Xcalak canonical 4

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal village
human settlement
village
accessibleFrom Chetumal NERFINISHED
Mahahual NERFINISHED
climate tropical
country Mexico
distanceToChetumal approximately 200 km north GENERATED
distanceToMahahual approximately 60 km south GENERATED
governedBy state of Quintana Roo NERFINISHED
hasConservationFocus marine biodiversity protection
reef conservation
hasEconomicActivity fishing
tourism
hasInfrastructureCharacteristic few paved roads
limited services
hasMarineEcosystem coral reefs
mangroves
seagrass beds
hasNearbyFeature Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve (regionally nearby) NERFINISHED
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population
hasProtectedAreaStatus within Xcalak Reefs National Park
hasUTCOffset −05:00
knownFor coral reefs
diving
eco‑tourism
remote location
snorkeling
sport fishing
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Quintana Roo NERFINISHED
southern Quintana Roo
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Standard Time NERFINISHED
locatedNear border between Mexico and Belize
locatedOn Caribbean Sea
Yucatán Peninsula NERFINISHED
near Banco Chinchorro NERFINISHED
partOf Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System NERFINISHED
Municipality of Othón P. Blanco NERFINISHED
popularActivity fly‑fishing for bonefish
fly‑fishing for permit
fly‑fishing for tarpon
role gateway to Banco Chinchorro atoll
subjectTo hurricanes
tropical storms
tourismType low‑impact tourism
off‑the‑beaten‑path destination

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