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Isla La Ventana, or the Window, is an island in the Gulf of California, located within Bahía de los Ángeles east of the Baja California Peninsula. The island is uninhabited and is part of the Ensenada Municipality.

Isla La Ventana

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Geography
Location	Gulf of California
Coordinates	28°59′46.09″N 113°30′35.08″W
Area	.13 km2 (0.050 sq mi)
Highest elevation	87 m (285 ft)
Administration
Mexico
State	Baja California
Demographics
Population	uninhabited

Biology

Isla La Ventana has three species of reptile, including Phyllodactylus nocticolus (Peninsular Leaf-toed Gecko), Sauromalus hispidus (Spiny Chuckwalla), and Uta stansburiana (Common Side-blotched Lizard).

References

• http://herpatlas.sdnhm.org/places/overview/isla-la-ventana/83/1/
• Williams, J.H. (August 1996). Baja Boaters Guide II: Sea of Cortez. H.J. Williams Publications. p. 85. ISBN 0-9616843-8-0.

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