El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve
El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve is a protected natural area in the northern part of Baja California Sur. It is one of the largest protected biospheres in the world covering an area of more than 96,000 square miles.Photo: The Gentle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: National Marine Sanctuaries, Public domain.
El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: biosphere reserve
- Category: biosphere reserve
- Location: Mulegé Municipality, Baja California Sur, Baja California, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
27.5082° or 27° 30' 30" northLongitude
-113.5729° or 113° 34' 22" westElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open Location Code
75V8GC5G+7VGeoNames ID
9961411Wikidata ID
Q432483El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Armenian: Էլ Վիսկաինո
- Catalan: El Vizcaíno
- Chinese: 埃尔比斯开诺鲸鱼禁渔区
- Chinese: 埃爾比斯卡伊諾
- Chinese: 埃爾比斯開諾鯨魚禁漁區
- Croatian: Rezervat biosfere El Vizcaíno
- Czech: El Vizcaíno
- Dutch: El Vizcaíno
- English: El Vizcaino Biosphere Reserve
- French: El Vizcaíno
- Georgian: ელ-ვისკაინო
- German: El Vizcaíno
- Hebrew: אל ויסקאינו
- Hebrew: השמורה הביוספרית אל ויסקאינו
- Hungarian: El Vizcaíno Bioszféra-rezervátum
- Italian: Riserva della biosfera di El Vizcaíno
- Japanese: エル・ビスカイノ生物圏保護区
- Korean: 엘 비즈카이노 고래 보호 지역
- Lithuanian: El Viskaino biosferos rezervatas
- Macedonian: Ел Вискаино
- Mingrelian: ელ-ვისკაინო
- Persian: ذخیرهگاه زیستکره ال ویزکینو
- Portuguese: Reserva da Biosfera de El Vizcaíno
- Russian: Себастьян-Вискаино
- Russian: Эль-Вискаино
- Slovak: El Vizcaino
- Spanish: Reserva de la Biosfera de El Vizcaíno
- Spanish: Reserva de la biosfera El Vizcaíno
- Spanish: Santuario de ballenas de El Vizcaino
- Spanish: Santuario de ballenas de El Vizcaíno
- Swedish: El Vizcaino
- Turkish: El Vizcaíno Biyosfer Rezervi
- Ukrainian: Біосферний резерв Ель-Віскаїно
- Vietnamese: Khu bảo tồn cá voi ở El Vizcaino
- Ель-Віскаїно
In the Area
El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve is situated close to the villages Emiliano Zapata and Díaz Ordaz.
- San FranciscoNeighbourhood, 21 km northeast
- El Paraíso IINeighbourhood, 23 km northeast
- Unión y ProgresoHamlet, 23 km northeast
- Villa Alberto Andrés Alvarado Arámburo (Vizcaíno)Town, 24 km northeast
- Francisco J. MújicaVillage, 26 km northeast
- El PorvenirHamlet, 33 km east
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve. Photo: National Marine Sanctuaries, Public domain.