Geography | |
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Location | Gulf coastline |
Coordinates | 19°10′30″N 96°05′32″W / 19.1751°N 96.0921°W |
Total islands | 1 |
Administration | |
State | Veracruz |
County | Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano |
Governing body | Secretariat of the Navy |
Isla de Sacrificios ("Island of Sacrifices") is an island in the Gulf of Mexico, situated off the Gulf coastline near the port of Veracruz, in Mexico. The waters surrounding the island are part of the Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano National Marine Park. It is currently closed to the public and is under the protection of the Secretariat of the Navy.