Sacrificios Island (Mexico)

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Name (Latin)
Sacrificios Island (Mexico)
Other forms of name
Isla de los Sacrificios (Mexico)
Isla Sacrificios (Mexico)
Island of Sacrificios (Mexico)
Coordinates
-96.0921 -96.0921 19.1751 19.1751 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Mexico
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q1544678
Library of congress: sh 96002906
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: The island of Sacrificios, 1910:text (unpopulated island off the coast of Veracruz)
  • BGN gaz. Mexico, 1992(Sacrificios, Isla; ISL 19⁰10ʹN 96⁰05ʹW)
  • Web. geog.(Sacrificios; small island in the Gulf of Mexico, 3 m. S of the city of Veracruz, Mexico; contains remains of ancient temples)
  • Lippincott(Sacrificios, Isla de los)

Wikipedia description:

Isla de Sacrificios ("Island of Sacrifices") is an island in the Gulf of Mexico, situated off the Gulf coastline near the port of Veracruz, in Mexico. The waters surrounding the island are part of the Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Marine Park. It is currently closed to the public and is under the protection of the Secretariat of the Navy.

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