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Geography of Belize

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in the coastal regions range from 24 °C (75 °F) in January to 27 °C (81 °F) in July. Temperatures are slightly higher inland, except for the southern highland plateaus, such as the Mountain Pine Ridge, where it is noticeably cooler year round. Overall, the seasons are marked more by differences in humidity and rainfall than in temperature.
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or May, fewer than 100 millimeters (3.9 in) of rain fall per month. The dry season is shorter in the south, normally only lasting from February to April. A shorter, less rainy period, known locally as the "little dry," usually occurs in late July or August, after the initial onset of the rainy season.
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Belize has a tropical climate with pronounced wet and dry seasons, although there are significant variations in weather patterns by region. Temperatures vary according to elevation, proximity to the coast, and the moderating effects of the northeast trade winds off the Caribbean. Average temperatures
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is around 56% of the total land area, equivalent to 1,277,050 hectares (ha) of forest in 2020, down from 1,600,030 hectares (ha) in 1990. In 2020, naturally regenerating forest covered 1,274,670 hectares (ha) and planted forest covered 2,390 hectares (ha). Of the naturally regenerating forest 0% was
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Average rainfall varies considerably, ranging from 1,350 millimeters (53.1 in) in the north and west to over 4,500 millimeters (177.2 in) in the extreme south. Seasonal differences in rainfall are greatest in the northern and central regions of the country where, between January and April
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The second region comprises the northern lowlands, along with the southern coastal plain. Eighteen major rivers and many perennial streams drain these low-lying areas. The coastline is flat and swampy, with many lagoons, especially in the northern and central parts of the country. Westward from the
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Belize has considerable potential for hydroelectric and other renewable energy resources, such as solar and biomass. In the mid-1980s a Belizean businessman proposed the construction of a wood-burning power station for the production of electricity, but the idea foundered in the wake of ecological
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struck the central coastal area of the country, with winds in excess of 300 kilometers per hour (186 mph) and 4-meter (13.1 ft) storm tides. The devastation of Belize City for the second time in thirty years prompted the relocation of the capital some 80 kilometers (50 mi) inland to
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Although a number of economically important minerals exist in Belize, none has been found in quantities large enough to warrant their mining. Those minerals include dolomite, barite (source of barium), bauxite (source of aluminum), cassiterite (source of tin), and gold. In 1990 limestone, used in
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The similarity of Belizean geology to that of oil-producing areas of Mexico and Guatemala prompted oil companies, principally from the United States, to explore for petroleum at both offshore and on-land sites in the early 1980s. Initial results were promising, but the pace of exploration slowed
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to Ranguana Cay, Belize's territorial sea is 3 nmi (5.6 km; 3.5 mi); according to Belize's Maritime Areas Act, 1992, the purpose of this limitation is to provide a framework for the negotiation of a definitive agreement on territorial differences with Guatemala.
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to the north-northwest (272 km) and Guatemala to the south-southwest (266 km). Belize's total size is 22,966 km (8,867 sq mi), of which 22,806 km (8,805 sq mi) is land and 160 km (62 sq mi) is water.
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landed on the Yucatán coast at Mahahual and Corozal in northern Belize, was not spared the brunt of reportedly Category 3 to 4 winds. Hurricane Dean did tens of millions in damages, especially to the infantile
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and the associated basins and plateaus that dominate all but the narrow coastal plain in the southern half of the country. The mountains rise to heights of about 1,100 metres, with the highest point being
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Hurricanes have played a devastating role in Belizean history. In 1931 an unnamed hurricane destroyed over two-thirds of the buildings in Belize City and killed more than 1,000 people. In 1955
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The interlocking networks of rivers, creeks, and lagoons have played a key role in the historical geography of Belize. The largest and most historically important river is the
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Period, what is now the western part of the Maya Mountains stood above sea level, creating the oldest land surface in Central America, the Mountain Pine Ridge plateau.
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later in the decade, and production operations never commenced. As a result, Belize remains almost totally dependent on imported petroleum for its energy needs.
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Topographical feature divide the Belizean landscape into two main physiographic regions. The most visually striking of these regions is distinguished by the
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concerns and economic constraints. In late 2005, a company named Belize Natural Energy found oil in commercial quantities in the
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to tropical pine savanna and hardwood forest. The country's largest lake is the approximately 13.5 km (5.2 sq mi)
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swept through the southern part of Belize causing damage that ranged in the hundreds of millions due largely to wiping away the
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The hilly regions surrounding the Maya Mountains are formed from Cretaceous limestone. These areas are characterized by a
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The NRL is about 23 km long, 0.75 km wide, and covers approximately 13.5 km2, the largest body of freshwater in Belize.
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The climate in Belize is tropical, with a rainy season from June to November and a dry season from January to May.
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and sediments running northeast to southwest across the south-central part of the country. Several major
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There was a period of 20 years that Belize was considered as a hurricane-free zone by many until
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road building, was the only mineral resource being exploited for either domestic or export use.
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Source 1: National Meteorological Service of Belize, Meteo Climat (record highs and lows)
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to the east, with 386 km of coastline. It has a total of 542 km of land borders—
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Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
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Rushton, Elizabeth A. C.; Whitney, Bronwen S.; Metcalfe, Sarah E. (17 October 2020).
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also occurred in southern Belize but infrequent and originated from Guatemala.
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Terms and Definitions FRA 2025 Forest Resources Assessment, Working Paper 194
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Belize is the only country in Central America without a coastline on the
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of 12 nautical miles (22.2 km; 13.8 mi). From the mouth of the
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Baseline climate means (1961-1990) from stations all over the world
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Source: National Meteorological Service of Belize (sun 1981–2010)
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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Climate data for Belize City 1991–2020, extremes 1866–present
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Station ID for Belize/Phillip Goldston INTL. Airport is 78583
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rive these highlands, but much of Belize lies outside the
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zone that underlies most of Central America. During the
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Belize is the only country in Central America without a
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leveled the northern town of Corozal. Six years later,
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International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
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and tourism in the area. Six years later, the fury of
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of 35,351 km (13,649 sq mi) with 200
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Use this station ID to locate the sunshine duration
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Archived from 2508:Belizean–Guatemalan territorial dispute 1938: 1915: 215:35,351 km (13,649 sq mi) 2091: 1693:, a large uplifted block of intrusive 492:Climate data for Belmopan (1991–2020) 114:22,966 km (8,867 sq mi) 2041: 2039: 2037: 2035: 2033: 2031: 2029: 2027: 2025: 2023: 2021: 2019: 2017: 2015: 2013: 2011: 2009: 2007: 2005: 2003: 2001: 1999: 1997: 1995: 1993: 1991: 1989: 1987: 1985: 1593:(sun, 1961–1990, humidity 1975–1989) 387:(370.4 km; 230.2 mi) and a 7: 1983: 1981: 1979: 1977: 1975: 1973: 1971: 1969: 1967: 1965: 1689:, with the notable exception of the 2352:"Touched by Oil and Hope in Belize" 2350:Romero, Simon (February 21, 2006). 2301:(in German). Deutscher Wetterdienst 2503:British Honduras (1862–1981) 2052:(2nd ed.). 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Index

Geology of Belize

Americas
Central America
17°15′N 88°45′W / 17.250°N 88.750°W / 17.250; -88.750
Ranked 147th
Total land borders
Guatemala
Mexico
Doyle's Delight
Caribbean Sea
Belize River
Belize
Central American
nation
equator
Prime Meridian
Yucatán Peninsula
Caribbean Sea
Mexico
Pacific
coral reefs
cays
islands
Ambergris Caye
Lighthouse Reef
Glover's Reef
Turneffe Islands
Belize Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef

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