Belize Barrier Reef

The Belize Barrier Reef is a series of coral reefs straddling the coast of , roughly 300 metres offshore in the north and 40 kilometres in the south within the country limits.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Blue Hole.
USGS, Public domain.
The is a large marine sinkhole off the coast of .

Belize Barrier Reef

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Latitude
17.32958° or 17° 19′ 47″ north
Longitude
-87.53057° or 87° 31′ 50″ west
Open location code
769J8FH9+RQ
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Belize Barrier Reef” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الحاجز المرجانى لبيليز”
  • Arabic: “الحاجز المرجاني في بليز”
  • Armenian: “Բելիզի կորալյան արգելախութ”
  • Asturian: “Sistema de Reserves de la Barrera del Petón de Belize”
  • Belarusian: “Белізскі Бар’ерны рыф”
  • Breton: “Kouraleg Belize”
  • Bulgarian: “Белизийски бариерен риф”
  • Catalan: “Barrera d’esculls de Belize”
  • Catalan: “Barrera desculls de Belize”
  • Catalan: “Sistema de Reserves de la Barrera d’esculls de Belize”
  • Cebuano: “Belize Barrier Reef”
  • Chinese: “伯利兹堡礁”
  • Chinese: “伯利兹堡礁保护区”
  • Croatian: “Belizejski koraljni greben”
  • Croatian: “Koraljni greben Belizea”
  • Czech: “Bariéra Belize”
  • Czech: “Belizský bariérový útes”
  • Danish: “Belize barriererev”
  • Dhivehi: “ބެލައިޒް ބެރިއަރ ރީފް”
  • Dhivehi: “ބެލީޒް ބެރިއަރ ރީފް”
  • Dutch: “Barriererif van Belize”
  • Dutch: “Barrièrerif van Belize”
  • Esperanto: “Barilrifo de Belizo”
  • Esperanto: “Barilrifo”
  • Esperanto: “Beliza bariera rifo”
  • Finnish: “Belizen koralliriutta”
  • Finnish: “Belizen rantariuttojen suojelualue”
  • French: “Barrière de corail du Belize”
  • French: “cayes du Belize”
  • French: “Cayes du Belize”
  • French: “Cayes of Belize”
  • Galician: “Barreira de Coral de Belize”
  • Georgian: “ბელიზის ბარიერული რიფი”
  • German: “Belize Barrier Reef”
  • Hebrew: “מערכת שוניות המחסום בבליז”
  • Hebrew: “שוניות המחסום בבליז”
  • Hebrew: “שונית המחסום בבליז”
  • Hungarian: “Belize Korallzátony Természetvédelmi Terület”
  • Indonesian: “Cagar Alam Karang Penghalang Belize”
  • Indonesian: “Karang Penghalang Belize”
  • Indonesian: “Sistem Cagar Karang Penghalang Belize”
  • Italian: “Barriera corallina del Belize”
  • Italian: “Belize Barrier Reef”
  • Japanese: “ベリーズ・バリア・リーフ”
  • Japanese: “ベリーズバリアリーフ”
  • Japanese: “ベリーズ珊瑚礁保護区”
  • Korean: “벨리즈 배리어 리프”
  • Korean: “벨리즈 산호초 보호 지역”
  • Korean: “벨리즈 산호초 보호지역”
  • Korean: “벨리즈 산호초보호지역”
  • Kurdish: “Rêgiriya revzên Belîzê”
  • Lithuanian: “Belizo barjerinis rifas”
  • Malay: “Sistem Rizab Terumbu Sawar Belize”
  • Malay: “Terumbu Penghalang Belize”
  • Malay: “Terumbu Sawar Belize”
  • Maltese: “Skoll tal-Qroll tal-Belize”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Belize barriererev”
  • Norwegian: “Belize barriererev”
  • Persian: “دیواره مرجانی بلیز”
  • Polish: “Rafa Koralowa Belize”
  • Portuguese: “Barreira de Coral do Belize”
  • Portuguese: “Barreira do Belize”
  • Portuguese: “Rede de Reservas dos Recifes da Barreira do Belize”
  • Russian: “Белизский Барьерный риф”
  • Serbian: “Белизејски корални гребени”
  • Serbian: “Корални гребен Белизеа”
  • Serbian: “Корално гребење Белизеа”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Koraljni greben Belizea”
  • Slovak: “Bariéra Belize”
  • Slovak: “Belize Barrier Reef”
  • Slovenian: “Belize Barrier Reef”
  • Slovenian: “Belizejski koralni greben”
  • Slovenian: “Belizejski pregradni greben”
  • Slovenian: “Koralni greben”
  • Spanish: “Barrera del arrecife de belice”
  • Spanish: “Sistema de Reservas de la Barrera del Arrecife de Belice”
  • Swedish: “Belize barriärrev”
  • Swedish: “Belize Barrier Reef”
  • Tatar: “Белиз яр буйларындагы корал рифлары”
  • Thai: “เบลีซแบร์ริเออร์รีฟ”
  • Turkish: “Belize Resif Bariyeri”
  • Turkish: “Belize Set Resifi”
  • Ukrainian: “Белізький бар’єрний риф”
  • Ukrainian: “Белізький барєрний риф”
  • Vietnamese: “Belize Barrier”
  • Vietnamese: “Rạn san hô Belize Barrier”

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