Half Moon Caye

Half Moon Caye is an island and natural monument of located at the southeast corner of Atoll. This natural monument was the first nature reserve to have been established in Belize under the National Park Systems Act in 1981 and first marine protected area in Central America.
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Half Moon Caye

Latitude
17.20502° or 17° 12′ 18″ north
Longitude
-87.53648° or 87° 32′ 11″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
769J6F47+2C
Geo­Names ID
3581983
Wiki­data ID
Q5641714
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Satellite Map

Discover Half Moon Caye from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Half Moon Caye” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Cai Half Moon
  • Cebuano: Half Moon Cay
  • Dutch: Half Moon Caye
  • French: Caye Half Moon
  • German: Half Moon Caye
  • Japanese: ハーフムーン・キー
  • Japanese: ハーフムーン・ケイ
  • Malay: Half Moon (kai)
  • Malay: Half Moon (pulau)
  • Malay: Half Moon
  • Malay: Kai Half Moon
  • Malay: Pulau Half Moon
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Half Moon Caye
  • Norwegian: Half Moon Caye
  • Polish: Half Moon Cay
  • Polish: Half Moon Caye
  • Russian: Хаф-Мун-Ки
  • Slovenian: Half Moon Caye
  • Spanish: Cayo Half Moon
  • Spanish: Half Moon Caye
  • Swedish: Half Moon Cay
  • Tatar: Халф Мун (Ярымай) кей утравы
  • Ukrainian: Гаф-Мун-Кей

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Highlights include Half Moon Cay Lighthouse and Southern Four Cays.

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