Belize Barrier Reef

#5 in Belize District / #7 in Belize
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The Belize Barrier Reef is a stunning natural wonder located off the coast of Belize in the Caribbean Sea. It is the second-largest coral reef system in the world, stretching for about 300 kilometers (186 miles). This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, featuring an array of marine life, including over 500 species of fish, 70 hard coral species, and numerous invertebrates. The reef also encompasses several protected areas, such as the Great Blue Hole, a famous diving spot with crystal-clear waters and unique underwater formations.


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