Caleta_Zorra Knowpia

Caleta Zorra
Caleta Zorra
	Caleta Zorra
Location	Chile
Coordinates	43°08′00″S 74°19′00″W / 43.133333°S 74.316667°W
Type	Bay

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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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.

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

[1] Bahía Fox, Región de Magallanes y Antártica Chilena, Chile on mindat.org, Retrieved on October 26th, 2021

[2] ProStar Publications. 2004. Prostar Sailing Directions 2004 West Coast of South America Enroute. page=119. retrieved on 12-05-2014

[3] ttp://www.mbendi.com/a_sndmsg/facility.asp?I=203709.retrieved^{[permanent dead link]} on 12-05-2014

[4] Barbara73339, 2011, ballena linque caleta agua la zorra 3ra region on YouTube, Retrieved on October 26th, 2021

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