Cenotes of the Riviera Maya by Steve Gerrard

SISTEMA RANCHO POLLO

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Region Akumal
Location  
GPS Position  
Land Owner unknown
Dive Site  Fee NO
Maximum Depth 27 feet/8 meters
Average Depth 18 feet/5.5 meters
Distance Explored / Surveyed 1500 feet/455 meters
First Explorers Pablo Diaz, Bil Philips, and Daniel Riordan
Other Explorers  
Upstream YES
Downstream NO
Cavern Dive NO
Snorkeling NO
Cenotes within Cave System 1- Cenote Rancho Pollo
Cenote Location Follow Akumal C.D. road going west for 7.5 kilometers, Take a left and drive 300 meters to an abandoned, overgrown chicken ranch. Cenote is located on southwest side of the main area of buildings.
Accessibility Park near abandoned chicken coop, Follow path to the rear area on west side; there is a steep incline
Cave Description Saltwater, brilliant white walls with much breakdown & crumbling rock
Best Dives Main line
Map Available Contact Pablo Diaz
Future Exploration YES
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