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Cozumel Topography & Geology

Cozumel is a relatively flat island based on limestone, resulting in a karst topography. The highest natural point on the island is just 15 m (49 ft) above sea level. The cenotes are deep water filled sinkholes formed by water percolating through the soft limestone soil during thousands of years. Cozumel’s cenotes have very restricted […]

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Cave Diving in Cozumel

Cozumel contains a number of underwater caves beneath its surface making diving in Cozumel very popular with tourists. The longest caves on Cozumel are located on the island’s west shore. Diving in Cozumel includes Cueva Quebrada (length: 9000 m or 29529 ft) and Cueva Aerolito (length: 6100 m or 20014 ft) deposit large volumes of […]

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