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  2. Great Blue Hole - Wikipedia

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    The Great Blue Hole is near the center of the photo­graph. The Great Blue Hole is a large marine sinkhole off the coast of Belize. It lies near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll 70 km (43 mi) from the mainland and Belize City. The hole is circular in shape, 318 m (1,043 ft) across and 124 m (407 ft) deep.

  3. Blue hole - Wikipedia

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    The Great Blue Hole, located near Ambergris Caye, Belize Dean's Blue Hole, Long Island, Bahamas Watling's Blue Hole, San Salvador Island, Bahamas. A blue hole is a large marine cavern or sinkhole, which is open to the surface and has developed in a bank or island composed of a carbonate bedrock (limestone or coral reef). Blue holes typically ...

  4. Belize's Great Blue Hole is mysterious and thrilling

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    The Great Blue Hole in Belize was declared by Jacques Cousteau to be one of the top five dive sites in the world. Discovery Channel referred to it as one of the ten most amazing places on earth.

  5. List of sinkholes - Wikipedia

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    The Great Blue Hole, a giant submarine sinkhole, near Ambergris Caye, Belize. The following is a list of sinkholes, blue holes, dolines, crown holes, cenotes, and pit caves. A sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer.

  6. 26 of the greatest natural wonders of the world to remind you ...

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    Great Blue Hole, Belize (Central America) Pamukkale, Turkey (Europe) Jiuzhaigou, Sichuan, China (Asia) General Sherman tree, Sequoia National Park, TK (USA) Blue Grotto, Capri, Italy (Europe)

  7. Photos of 30 Amazing World Places That Seem Almost Unreal - AOL

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    Belize's Great Blue Hole is a massive natural sinkhole about 1,000 feet across and 400 feet deep, located in the Lighthouse Reef atoll. This deep navy blue marvel, visible from space, stands out ...

  8. Belize Barrier Reef - Wikipedia

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    Lighthouse Reef is the most easterly diving area in Belize, it is home to the Great Blue Hole, made famous by Jacques Cousteau in 1970; Turneffe Atoll lies directly to the east of Belize City and is the nearest of the atolls to that city. These different reefs provide diverse scuba diving opportunities that include walls, pinnacles and reef ...

  9. Man dives into underwater sinkhole in stunning, terrifying video

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    Prepare for your jaw to drop. Guillaume Nery, a fearless BASE jumper, decided to take on a massive underwater sinkhole, also known as a blue hole, in the Bahamas, and created an incredible film ...