Sistema Dos Ojos
Sistema Dos Ojos is a cave in Mexico, 82,472 m long and 119.1 m deep.
- Length
- 82,472 m
- Depth
- 119.1 m
Dos Ojos (officially ) is part of a flooded cave system located north of Tulum, on the Caribbean coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. The exploration of Dos Ojos began in 1987 and still continues. The surveyed extent of the cave system is and there are 28 known sinkhole entrances, which are locally called cenotes. In January 2018, a connection was found between Sistema Dos Ojos and Sistema Sac Actun. The smaller Dos Ojos became a part of Sac Actun, making the Sistema Sac Actun the longest known underwater cave system in the world.
Details
- Mark
- Gfi-set01-cave_blue.svg
- Depth
- 119.1 m
- Length
- 82.472 km
- Geology
- Limestone
- Location
- Quintana Roo, Mexico
- Discovery
- November 1987
- Difficulty
- Advanced cave diving
- Entrance Count
- 28 cenotes
- Label Position
- left
Questions about Sistema Dos Ojos
Where is Sistema Dos Ojos?
Sistema Dos Ojos is in Mexico.
How long is Sistema Dos Ojos?
Sistema Dos Ojos is 82,472 m long.
How deep is Sistema Dos Ojos?
Sistema Dos Ojos is 119.1 m deep.