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Bacalar Lagoon

바칼라르 라군

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Contents

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  1. 1Bacalar Lagoon

    Welcome to the extraordinary Laguna de Bacalar, frequently referred to as the Lagoon of Seven Colors. As we embark on this early morning paddle, gliding into the fascinating sunrise, we are partaking in a profoundly intimate…

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  2. 2The Microbial Wonders: Stromatolites

    As we navigate the shallow edges of the lagoon, it is imperative to direct our attention to the submerged, rock-like formations that cluster near the shoreline. These structures, while unassuming at first glance, are in fact…

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  3. 3The Hydrodynamics of Color

    The colloquial designation of Bacalar as the Lagoon of Seven Colors is not merely a poetic flourish, but a remarkably accurate description of a complex optical and hydrological phenomenon. As we continue our three-hour glide…

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  4. 4Bacalar Lagoon

    As our initial exploration of the main expanse of Bacalar Lagoon draws to a close, it is profound to reflect upon the intersection of geological time and our ephemeral human experience. The landscape we have traversed this…

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What is Bacalar Lagoon?

Bacalar Lagoon is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeNature
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates18.6775, -88.3889
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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