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The interlocking networks of rivers, creeks, and lagoons have played a key role in the historical geography of Belize. [2] The largest and most historically important river is the Belize River , which drains more than one-quarter of the country as it winds along the northern edge of the Maya Mountains across the center of the country to the sea ...
Ambergris Caye (/ æ m ˈ b ɜːr ɡ r ɪ s ˈ k iː / am-BUR-gris KEE; Spanish: Cayo Ambergris), is the largest island of Belize, located northeast of the country's mainland, in the Caribbean Sea. It is about 40 kilometres (25 mi) long from north to south, and about 1.6 kilometres (1 mi) wide.
Islands of Belize (3 C, 21 P) M. Mountains of Belize (3 P) R. Reefs of Belize (4 P) W. Waterfalls of Belize (2 P) Wetlands of Belize (1 C) Pages in category ...
The western border follows no natural features and runs north–south through lowland forest and highland plateau. The north of Belize consists mostly of flat, swampy coastal plains, in places heavily forested. The flora is highly diverse considering the small geographical area. The south contains the low mountain range of the Maya Mountains.
The country of Belize has roughly 386 km of coastline, and has many coral reefs, cayes, and islands in the Caribbean Sea.Most of these form the Belize Barrier Reef, the longest in the western hemisphere stemming approximately 322 km (200 mi).
Belize geography stubs (158 P) Pages in category "Geography of Belize" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
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Five Blues Lake National Park is a 10-acre parcel of tropical forest in Belize, which is enclosed by over 4,000 acres of limestone hills. The lake obtained its name from the different shades of blue it reflects from the different water depths and the reflection of sunlight through the trees that frame the lake.