Gray Whale Sanctuary, El Vizcaino

Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino1993

UNESCO World Heritage

The Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino, declared as a whale and calf refuge area and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This sanctuary is located at El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve and is made up by two lagoons: San Ignacio and Ojo de Liebre.

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Title: Gray Whale Sanctuary, El Vizcaino
Creator: Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino
Date Created: 1993
Location Created: Mexico
Rights: Visit Baja California Sur
Location: Mexico
Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (x)
Date of Inscription: 1993
Category of Site: Natural site

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