Sistema Ox Bel Ha

#340 among destinations in Mexico

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Sistema Ox Bel Ha is a cave system in Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is the longest explored underwater cave in the world and ranks fourth including dry caves. As of May 2017 the surveyed length is 270.2 kilometers of underwater passages. There are more than 140 cenotes in the system. ()

Alternative names: Discovered: 1996Length: 167.88 miDepth: 188 ftCoordinates: 20°9'37"N, 87°29'15"W

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Quintana RooMexico

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Sistema Ox Bel Ha – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zona Arqueologica Tulum, Chan Hol, Tulum Ruins.

5.3 miNE
Ruins, Museum
Zona Arqueologica Tulum, Tulum
136 min walk • Tulum is the site of a pre-Columbian Mayan walled city which served as a major port for Coba, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. The ruins are situated on 12-meter-tall cliffs along the east coast of the Yucatán Peninsula on the Caribbean Sea.
5.2 miW
Archaeological site
Chan Hol
133 min walk • Chan Hol, part of the Toh ha cave system, is a cenote and submerged cave system in Quintana Roo, Mexico, of interest to paleoanthropologists. The remains of three prehistoric human fossils were discovered within the cave system.
5.3 miNE
20°12'53"N • 87°25'45"W
Tulum Ruins, Tulum
136 min walk • Ruins

Sistema Ox Bel Ha

Facts and practical information

Sistema Ox Bel Ha – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Zona Arqueologica Tulum, Tulum

Chan Hol

Tulum Ruins, Tulum