Ambergris Caye Island Belize

Ambergris Caye, is the largest island of Belize, located northeast of the country's mainland, in the Caribbean Sea. It is about 40 kilometres long from north to south, and about 1.6 kilometres wide. Many parts of the island have been modified by human development since the arrival of coconut plantations in the 17th century, but it remains largely white c…
Ambergris Caye, is the largest island of Belize, located northeast of the country's mainland, in the Caribbean Sea. It is about 40 kilometres long from north to south, and about 1.6 kilometres wide. Many parts of the island have been modified by human development since the arrival of coconut plantations in the 17th century, but it remains largely white coral sand with mangrove forest at its centre. Its eastern coast runs parallel to the northernmost stretch of the Belize Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Location: Caribbean Sea
  • District: Belize District
  • Largest settlement: San Pedro Town (pop. 13,381)

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