Turneffe Atoll is located southeast of Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker, off the coast of Belize in Central America, 20 miles (32 kilometres) from Belize...
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List of islands of Belize (section Turneffe Atoll)
and finally, towards the coast of Punta Gorda are some more islands. The Turneffe Atoll is situated in the central Barrier Reef system, between the Inner...
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addition to its barrier reef, it also boasts three distinct Caribbean atolls: Turneffe Atoll, Glover's Reef and Lighthouse Reef. Lighthouse Reef is the most easterly...
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Glover's Reef Hick's Cayes Lighthouse Reef St. George's Caye Tobacco Caye Turneffe Atoll Colombia Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina...
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include: Turneffe Atoll (Turneffe Islands), 116 km2 (45 sq mi), 17°20′00″N 87°52′00″W / 17.33333°N 87.86667°W / 17.33333; -87.86667 (Turneffe Islands)...
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believes it very likely they were. In March 1718, while taking on water at Turneffe Island east of Belize, both ships spotted the Jamaican logwood-cutting...
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Line. It has been involved in establishing marine reserves in Lyme Bay, Turneffe Atoll and 4 million square kilometres of protection in the UK Overseas...
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Caulker, St. George's Caye, Caye Chapel, English Caye, Goff's Caye, and Turneffe Atoll. Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker are considered two of the country's...
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boundary of the Belize Barrier Reef, and is one of its three atolls, besides Turneffe Atoll and Lighthouse Reef. The oval-shaped atoll is 32 km (20 mi) long...
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Cruz, Mexico and traversing the Bay of Honduras. On 4 or 5 April 1718, at Turneffe Atoll, Blackbeard captured the ten-gun log-cutting sloop Adventure and...
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