St. George’s Caye
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St. George’s Caye is a small historic island off the coast of Belize, known as the site of the 1798 Battle of St. George’s Caye and now a tranquil destination for diving and snorkeling.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. George’s Caye canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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island ⓘ naval battle ⓘ public holiday ⓘ |
| celebratedBy | St. George’s Caye Day in Belize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Belize
NERFINISHED
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Belize NERFINISHED ⓘ Belize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceTo | approximately 13 km from Belize City ⓘ |
| endTime | 1798-09-10 ⓘ |
| hasCause | Battle of St. George’s Caye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
limited commercial development
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quiet environment ⓘ small population ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
contributed to the development of modern Belize
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secured British control of Belize area ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment |
mangroves
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nearby coral reefs ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | Battle of St. George’s Caye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | part of Belize’s marine and coastal zone ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
British settlers in Belize
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Spanish forces ⓘ |
| hasTouristActivity |
fishing
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kayaking ⓘ scuba diving ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ |
| hasTouristFacility |
dive shops
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guesthouses ⓘ small resorts ⓘ |
| hasUse |
diving destination
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historical commemoration site ⓘ residential area ⓘ snorkeling destination ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of St. George’s Caye
NERFINISHED
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coral reefs ⓘ marine life ⓘ tranquil atmosphere ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Belize District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Belize NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | St. George’s Caye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Belize Barrier Reef region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointInTime |
1798
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September 10 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1798-09-03 ⓘ |
| transportation | accessible by boat from Belize City ⓘ |
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