The Great Blue Hole in Belize

The Great Blue Hole is an enormous sinkhole off the coast of Belize. With a depth of 125 metres and a width of 300 metres, the hole is composed of interconnected underwater caverns with stunning formations such as stalactites, stalagmites, dripstone sheets, and columns. The area’s crystal-clear water and diverse marine life make the Great Blue Hole a scuba diver’s paradise.

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Copernicus. (2024, April 14). The Great Blue Hole in Belize. Copernicus Image of the Day.