Cenotes of the Riviera Maya by Steve Gerrard

SISTEMA CALAVERA
'The Skull Cave'

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Land Owner Don Jose Felipe Golib Perez, Rancho San Felipe, Lives in Tulum
Dive Site  Fee NO
Maximum Depth 79 feet/24.1 meters
Average Depth 52 feet/16 meters
Distance Explored / Surveyed 1,717 feet/523 meters
First Explorers unknown
Other Explorers George Irvine, Bill Mee
Upstream YES
Downstream YES
Cavern Dive NO
Snorkeling NO
Cenotes within Cave System
  1. Cenote Calebera
  2. Cenote Hermano
Cenote Location Take Coba Road going northwest 6.8 kilometers, Entrance to ranch with gate, Cenote Calebera is located behind the ranch house on the edge of the milpa clearing, Cenote Hermano is 400 meters further into the jungle
Accessibility Nasty restriction with zero visibility to enter the cave system
Cave Description Very similar to the surrounding area cave system, Many formations
and decorations
Best Dives Main line
Map Available NO
Future Exploration YES, has the potential to connect with Sistema Toucha Ha
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