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Main / Natural Resources / La Mesa ecological Reserve “El Campanero”

 Natural Resources:

La Mesa ecological Reserve “El Campanero”

 Location

This reserve is located 18 miles away from Yecora, in the southeast part of the State of Sonora, within the Eastern Sierra Madre Mountain range.

Access to the area is provided by neighboring roads which are maintained in good conditions. These roads lead from town to town going through Santa Ana, Yécora and other towns of Mesa El Campanero.

 Altitude
Altitude increases gradually from Southwest to Northwest. It begins at the Reparo creek with 2296 feet and reaches up to 6888 at Mesa El Campanero.

 Surface
166.024 Square miles

 Climate
The area is composed of two climates: dry-warm with a temperature of 76°F and in the tropical areas the temperature is a dry heat with an average of 62°F.

 Flora & Fauna
This is one of the most diverse regions of Sonora

The variety and diversity of vegetation and the uneven terrain, makes possible the formation of microclimates and a great diversity amongst plants and animals that live in these hot and humid clime, such as: Mauto , Bocil Root, Beetroot, Jaguar, Elegant Trogan, Echo, Tepeguaje, Silk Cotton Tree, Green Macaw, Magpie bird, Puma, White tailed deer, Mountain Parrot, Imperial Woodpecker, Owls.

The variety of geography and climate makes r many different ecosystems within the zone to be possible.

 
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