Cabo Rojo Salt Flats

E1027649

Cabo Rojo Salt Flats are a striking coastal salt marsh and evaporation pond system in southwestern Puerto Rico, known for their pink-tinged waters, birdwatching opportunities, and historic salt production.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf evaporation ponds
salt flats
salt marsh
tourist attraction
wetland
climate semi-arid
country Puerto Rico
ecosystemType coastal salt marsh
hypersaline lagoon system
hasBirdSpecies American flamingo
black-necked stilt
least tern
semipalmated sandpiper
snowy plover
willet
yellowlegs
hasColor pink-tinged waters
hasFeature brine ponds
crystallization ponds
earthen dikes
interpretive trails
observation platforms
hasProcess solar evaporation of seawater
hasSoilType saline soils
hasUse birdwatching
ecotourism
salt production
wildlife habitat
hasWaterType hypersaline water
historicalUseSinceCentury 16th century
knownFor bird photography
historic salt production
migratory shorebirds
scenic pink salt ponds
locatedIn Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico
southwestern Puerto Rico
locatedOn Caribbean Sea
managedBy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
near Bahía Sucia
Los Morrillos Lighthouse
partOf Boquerón State Forest
Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge
Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge salt flats unit
receives high solar radiation
low annual rainfall
saltTypeProduced industrial salt
sea salt
tourismActivity birdwatching tours
guided tours

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico hasLandmark Cabo Rojo Salt Flats
Municipality of Cabo Rojo hasLandmark Cabo Rojo Salt Flats
Municipality of Cabo Rojo hasLandmark Las Salinas de Cabo Rojo
linked to: Cabo Rojo Salt Flats
Municipality of Cabo Rojo hasTouristAttraction Cabo Rojo Salt Flats
Los Morrillos Lighthouse nearbyAttraction Cabo Rojo salt flats
linked to: Cabo Rojo Salt Flats