Isla Santa Catalina
Island of Baja California Sur, Mexico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other places with the same name, see Santa Catalina#Places.
Isla Santa Catalina, officially known as Isla Catalana,[1][2][3] is an island in the Gulf of California east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Loreto Municipality.
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Location | Gulf of California |
Coordinates | 25°39′9.53″N 110°46′51.25″W |
Highest elevation | 448 m (1470 ft) |
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State | Baja California Sur |
Demographics | |
Population | Uninhabited |
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The island is located south of the Gulf of California and is located 25 km from the peninsula of Baja California. It has about 13 km long and 4 km wide maximum with total area of 39.273 square kilometers. Isla Catalana, being uninhabited, is separated by the sea from the nearest town, Loreto, which lies about 60 km away.