Caleta Zorra Explained

Caleta Zorra
Location:Chile
Coordinates:-43.1333°N -74.3167°W
Type:Bay
Pushpin Map:Chile

Caleta Zorra (meaning "Bay of foxes" in Spanish) is an enclosed, half-moon shaped inlet on the Pacific coast of Chiloé Island in Los Lagos region, southern Chile. Lying north of Punta Pabellion, it is located among Punta Zorra and Punta Barranco.[1] The nearest residential area is the township of Puerto Carmen.[2]

Environment

Areas surrounding the cove are rich natural environments. Whales such as blue whales and fin whale swim just off the bay.[3] Possibly, migrating coastal whales such as southern right whales and humpback whales occasionally appear and rest in the sheltered bay.

See also

Notes and References

  1. ProStar Publications. 2004. Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 West Coast of South America Enroute. page=119. retrieved on 12-05-2014
  2. http://www.mbendi.com/a_sndmsg/facility.asp?I=203709.retrieved{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} on 12-05-2014
  3. Barbara73339, 2011, ballena linque caleta agua la zorra 3ra region on YouTube, Retrieved on October 26th, 2021