Blue Hole

301906 WDPA ID
Not Reported Reported Area

Type Marine Protected Areas

Location Belize

Attributes

  • Original Name Blue Hole
  • English Designation Natural Monument
  • IUCN Management Category III
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1996
  • Sublocation BZ-BZ
  • Governance Type Collaborative governance
  • Management Authority Forest Department/Belize Audubon Society
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • Belize MEE 2006, 2009
  • METT 2010, 2013

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

  1. Protected Areas of Belize Updated: 2024 National Biodiversity Office

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Blue Hole from the World Database on Protected Areas, December 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net