- Indawo: 41 hektare
- Ubukhulu ngaphezu kwezilwandle: 26 m
Indawo engaseningizimu ye- Uruguay iyisiqhingi saseLobos (eSpain Isla de Lobos), esise-Atlantic Ocean, eduze nomngcele ongaphandle we-Estuary yaseLa Plata.
Ulwazi olunentshisekelo mayelana nokukhangayo
Indawo yesiqhingi i-hektare ezingama-41, ubude obude buyi-1.2 km nobubanzi buyi-816 m. Yikhilomitha ayi-12 ukusuka eningizimu-mpumalanga yePunta del Este futhi ilawulwa nguMnyango weMaldonado . I-Lobos yaziwa kusukela ngo-1516, kanti iminyaka yayo ihluka phakathi kweminyaka engu-6 no-8 000! Itholakala ngumhambi waseSpain nomhloli wokuhlola uJuan Diaz de Solis.
Lesi siqhingi singumdwebo oqoshwe ngamadwala enendawo ephakeme kakhulu engamamitha angu-26. Cishe ingxenye yonke yeLobos ihlala epulazini elikhulu, eligcwele umhlabathi omncane. Ugu lapha ludaka olunamatshe amatshe kanye nezinhlaka zamadwala.
Kuzo izimila esiqhingini saseLobos e-Uruguay kunemihlanga kanye nohlaza kuphela. Futhi, kuneziphethu ngamanzi ahlanzekile, ukuheha abameleli abahlukahlukene bezilwane.
Umhlaba wezilwane
Ekuqaleni, lesi siqhingi sabizwa ngokuthi iSt. Sebastian, futhi kamuva saqanjwa ngokuthi uLobos, esichaza ngokuthi "ingulube". Leli gama lalibangelwa inani elikhulu lezingonyama zasolwandle ezihlala lapha. Inombolo yabo ingaphezu kwabantu abayizinkulungwane ezingu-180. Lena ikoloni enkulu kunazo zonke eNingizimu Melika.
Ngemuva kokuba isiqhingi sitholwe, abazingeli baqala ukuhamba lapha, okuyinto eyayiqothula ngokuphelele izilwane. Phela, amapinniped ayalwa hhayi amafutha kuphela namafutha, kodwa futhi futhi isikhumba sabo.
Kodwa umbuso uthatha uhlobo lwesiqhingi ngesikhathi sokuzivikela. Izilwane zasolwandle nezisimbululo zalethwa lapha kwezinye izifunda, futhi izimo eziyingqayizivele kanye nokuhlukaniswa okuvela ezweni lasekhaya kwenza kube lula ukukhulisa izinombolo zabo. Namuhla uLobos iyindawo yokugcina indawo futhi ifakwe ePaki kaZwelonke yezwe.
Isiqhingi sisekhaya nezinyoni ezihlukahlukene ezakha izidleke zazo eziqongweni zamadwala. Lapha ungakwazi ukuhlangabezana nezinyoni zendawo nezokufuduka.
Yini enye edumile ngesiqhingi saseLobos?
Ngo-1906 kwakhiwa i-lighthouse okuzenzakalelayo ehlukile lapha, isasebenza. Inhloso yalo enkulu ukuhlanganiswa kwezitsha endaweni eseduzane yaseLa Plata. Ngo-2001, isakhiwo sathuthukisiwe, futhi manje umthombo omkhulu wamandla we-lighthouse yindlela yamandla elanga.
I-lighthouse yenziwe ngekhonkrithi futhi inokuphakama kwamamitha angu-59, futhi ibhekwa njengeyona enkulu kunazo zonke hhayi ezweni kuphela, kodwa nasemhlabeni. Kungabonakala kude nangamakhilomitha angaba ngu-40, njalo ngemva kwemizuzwana engu-5 unikeza ukukhanya okumhlophe okukhanyayo. Emkhunjini oqinile, izinhlabamkhosi ezinamandla kunamanye amazwe afakiwe.
Ukuvakasha kuya esiqhingini
Abavakashi baseLobos balethwa usuku olulodwa, njengoba kungekho amahhotela futhi akukho ndawo yokuhlala. Izilwane ezisesiqhingini azivunyelwe ngokuphelele:
- ukwesaba;
- ukuphakelayo;
- thinta ngezandla zakho futhi usondelane nabo.
Kulesi simo, ungacabangela izimpawu eziningi endaweni yazo yemvelo. Isithombe namavidiyo nawo avunyelwe. Izihambeli zihlelwe ezikebheni ezisezantsi, ukuze izakhamuzi zikwazi kabanzi eduze kwamathafa angaphansi kwamanzi.
Amafomu okushisa nokushayela, kanye nokufisa ukugebha olwandle angaya ogwini olusentshonalanga lesi siqhingi, lapho kungekho khona izilwane. Lapho, akekho oyophazamisa ukujabulela imidlalo oyikhonzile noma ukuphumula nje.
Ungafika kanjani ku-Lobos?
Ukusuka ePunta del Este kuya esiqhingini kungafinyelelwa ngohambo oluhlelekile noma ngesikebhe, esinikezwa ukuqasha ogwini.
Ngemva kokuvakashela uLobos, abahambeli abaningi bayamangala ngokuthula nokuthula kwamandla omzimba. Ngemva kokuvakashela lesi siqhingi, uqiniseke ukuthi uzothola imizwelo emihle.