- Indawo: Puntarenas (600 km ukusuka ogwini olusentshonalanga yeCosta Rica)
- Indawo: 23.85 km²
- Iphuzu eliphakeme kakhulu: INtaba i-Cerro Iglesias (771 m)
I-Coconut Island ilahlekile e-Pacific Ocean, kodwa iyathandwa kakhulu phakathi kwezokuvakasha abafana nokuthakazelisa. Ikahulumeni waseCosta Rica ( esifundazweni sasePuntarenas ). Futhi lena isiqhingi sangempela esingahlali khona! Masifunde kabanzi ngakho.
Kungani iCocos Island ithakazelisa izivakashi?
I-coconut ingenye yezindawo eziphezulu ezingu-10 zokuhamba nge- Costa Rica kuphela, kodwa emhlabeni wonke. Ukuze ujabulele umhlaba omuhle kakhulu ongaphansi kwamanzi lapha, abathandi be-diving bafika lapha. Kodwa-ke, abaqalayo, ukudilika kungaba yingozi ngenxa yamanzi aguqukayo futhi aqinile.
Inganekwane ezithakazelisayo ixhunywe neCoconut. Kuthi ukuthi emakhulwini e-XVIII-XIX. esiqhingini sasifihlekile ingcebo enkulu yama-pirate. Ngenxa yalesi sici, isiqhingi saseKoconut sivame ukubizwa ngokuthi "i-pirate ephephile", "isiqhingi samagugu" nethi "iMecca yabazingeli bezimpahla". Kodwa-ke, kuze kube manje, ingcebo ayitholakalanga, nakuba eziningana zezinyawo zavakashela lesi siqhingi, eziningi zazo zaphela ngosizi. Kukhona umbono wokuthi lesi siqhingi sichazwe kumabhuloki adumile adventure kaDaniel Defoe noRobert Stevenson.
Ungangqubuzani neCoconut yaseCosta Rican neziqhingi zegama elifanayo eGuam, e-Indian Ocean naseziqhingini zase-Sumatra. Ngaphezu kwalokho, kunezinye iziqhingi ezingu-4 "eziqhingini zekhonathi" emhlabeni wethu: eyodwa ogwini laseFlorida nase-Australia kanye nezinye ezimbili eHawaii.
Uhlobo lweCocos Island
Imifula yamanzi ingenye yezinto ezikhangayo eziqhingini kanye neCosta Rica yonke . Lapha kunamakhulu angaphezu kwamakhulu amabili, nangenkathi yemvula, egcina i-Cocos kusukela ngo-Ephreli kuya ku-Okthoba, nokunye okuningi. Amanzi agcwalisa olwandle olusuka ezindaweni ezihlukahlukene, futhi imvula ngayinye ihlukile. Lo mbono ngeke ushiye noma ubani ongenandaba.
I-flora nezilwane zasesiqhingini zicebile kakhulu - akuyona into yokuthi uCocos waba yisibonelo se "Jurassic Park". Uma sekulethwa izinyosi zasendle lapha, okwephula ukulinganiswa kwemvelo yemvelo, ukulondolozwa kwezilwane manje okufanele kudutshulwe minyaka yonke. Kulabo abahlukahlukene, izinhlanzi nezilwane zasolwandle ezihlala emadwaleni ase-coral zithandeka kakhulu. Zitholakala endaweni yamanzi esiqhingini futhi oshaka abayingozi.
Ngokuqondene nezitshalo, 30% zazo zikhona. Izihlahla esiqhingini ziphakeme kakhulu (kufika ku-50 m). Amahlathi amakhulu angenakunqotshwa e-rainforest ingenye yezizathu ukuthi lezi zindawo azihlali khona. Kusukela ngo-1978, insimu yonke yesiqhingi ibhekwa njengepaki elilodwa elikhulu lezwe futhi lihlelwe njengesayithi elivikelekile le-UNESCO.
Ungafika kanjani eCocos Island?
Ukuze ufike esiqhingini seCocos eCosta Rica , kumele uqale ufike esifundazweni sasePuntarenas, lapho i-safari bots ihamba khona. Le mikhumbi, esebenziselwa ngabathintekayo, iya esiqhingini amahora angu-36. Kodwa-ke, khumbula: isiqhingi sivikeleke kubantu abasemaphakathini abasebenzi basepaki - izingozi ezingabavumela noma bakwenqabe ukuba ufike.
Lesi siqhingi sinesizotha kakhulu: esikebheni singasungulwa isigamu sehora. Ungadlulisa eminye yezindawo ezimbili zokuthula (Weyfer Bay and Chatham). Eminye yonxweme kukhona ama-cliffs amakhulu, anqunywe ama-arches nama-grottoes. Ama-bay anemikhumbi, kukhona amathilomu namanzi.
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