Choo-Ha
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Choo-Ha, ''Tamcach-Ha'' and ''Multun-Ha'' are a series of small
cenote A cenote ( or ; ) is a natural pit, or sinkhole, resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes groundwater. The regional term is specifically associated with the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, where cenotes were commonly used for ...
s close to the Mayan site of
Cobá Coba ( es, Cobá) is an ancient Maya city on the Yucatán Peninsula, located in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. The site is the nexus of the largest network of stone causeways of the ancient Maya world, and it contains many engraved and scul ...
in central
Yucatán Peninsula The Yucatán Peninsula (, also , ; es, Península de Yucatán ) is a large peninsula in southeastern Mexico and adjacent portions of Belize and Guatemala. The peninsula extends towards the northeast, separating the Gulf of Mexico to the north ...
. All of them are accessible to the public for swimming. Choo-Ha has a small entrance of only about 3 by 4 meters.


Fauna

Small fish and turtles live in this cenote. Visitors must take a shower to clean themselves before swimming.


References

{{Quintana Roo Caves of Mexico Landforms of Quintana Roo Limestone caves Sinkholes of Mexico Tourist attractions in Quintana Roo Underwater diving sites in Mexico