Cenotes of the Riviera Maya by Steve Gerrard

SISTEMA TOUCHA HA
'Sistema Zapote'

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Rating  
Region Tulum Coba Road
Location  
GPS Position  
Land Owner Richard Milesky, Owner of Richard’s Steakhouse Restaurant in Puerto Aventuras and the Stop N’ Go Store in Tulum
Dive Site  Fee CLOSED, This property is a private ranch
Maximum Depth 90 feet/27.4 meters
Average Depth  
Distance Explored / Surveyed 25,252 feet/7697 meters
First Explorers Jim Coke and Hilario Hiler – February, 1991 – one dive upstream

Steve Gerrard, Alton Hall, Hilario Hiler, George Irvine, Keith Kinard, Paul Perk and Pat Watson - August, 1991
Other Explorers Steve Berman, Lamar English, Bill Gavin, Jarrod Jablonski, Mike Madden, Bill Mee
Upstream YES
Downstream NO
Cavern Dive YES
Snorkeling NO
Cenotes within Cave System
  1. Cenote Toucha Ha
  2. Cenote Vaca Ha
  3. Cenote name unknown
Cenote Location Go west on the Coba Road 6.3 kilometers, Driveway on right side with wooden gate
Accessibility CLOSED
Cave Description Upstream huge bore passage
Downstream same, Several offshoot leads
Best Dives
  • Upstream through the 'Stadium'
  • 'Monster Canyon'
  • 'The Forest' and beyond
Map Available NO
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