Caleta_Zorra

Caleta Zorra

Caleta Zorra

Bay in Chile

Not to be confused with Fox Bay or Bahía Fox[1] in Chile and Foxe Basin in Canada.

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.[2] The nearest residential area is the township of Puerto Carmen.[3]

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Environment

Areas surrounding the cove are rich natural environments. Whales such as blue whales and fin whale swim just off the bay.[4] Possibly, migrating coastal whales such as southern right whales and humpback whales occasionally appear and rest in the sheltered bay.

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Bahía Fox, Región de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena, Chile on mindat.org, Retrieved on October 26th, 2021
  2. [2]
    ProStar Publications. 2004. Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 West Coast of South America Enroute. page=119. retrieved on 12-05-2014
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    http://www.mbendi.com/a_sndmsg/facility.asp?I=203709.retrieved%5B%5D on 12-05-2014
  4. [4]
    Barbara73339, 2011, ballena linque caleta agua la zorra 3ra region on YouTube, Retrieved on October 26th, 2021
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