The Gulf of California (Spanish: Golfo de California), also known as the Sea of Cortés (Mar de Cortés) or Sea of Cortez, or less commonly as the Vermilion Sea (Mar Vermejo), is a marginal …

Nov 11, 2025 · Gulf of California, large inlet of the eastern Pacific Ocean along the northwestern coast of Mexico. It is enclosed by the Mexican mainland to the east and by the mountainous …

The Gulf of California (Sea of Cortés) is listed among the world's top five seas with regard to productivity and biological diversity. The richness of the marine fauna of the Gulf has long …

Aug 18, 2025 · Known by many names—the Gulf of California, the Sea of Cortez, or the Vermilion Sea—this body of water, with its crystal-clear waters, abundant marine life, and complex …

Aug 3, 2025 · The Gulf of California is more than just a natural wonder; it’s a lifeline for the communities that surround it. The waters support some of Mexico’s most productive fisheries, …

Located between the lower California Peninsula (Baja California) and the state of Sonora on the mainland of Mexico, the Gulf of California (“the gulf”) is also known as the Sea of Cortes and …

Between Mexico’s mainland and the Baja California Peninsula lies the Gulf of California, a mystical frontier of splendid coastlines and turquoise waters. But overfishing, pollution and …

Gulf of California, or Sea of Cortés, arm of the Pacific Ocean, c.700 mi (1,130 km) long and 50 to 130 mi (80–209 km) wide, NW Mexico; separates Baja California from the Mexican mainland.

The Gulf of California, also known as the Sea of Cortez or Red Sea, is an extension of the Pacific Ocean and is located between the Baja California peninsula and the states of Sonora and …

Jul 14, 2021 · Also referred to as the Sea of Cortés, the Gulf of California is a long and narrow extension of the Eastern Pacific Ocean and is geographically positioned along the …