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Ranguana Caye is a private island with a total area of two acres, approximately 20 miles west of
Ranguana Caye is a private island with a total area of two acres, approximately 20 miles west of Placencia
Placencia is a small village located in the Stann Creek District of Belize.
History
Prior to the European colonization of the Americas, the Placencia Peninsula was inhabited by the Maya. Archaeological evidence suggests that the Maya in this area ...
, Belize. The island harbours a dock and moorings for visiting boats which is located just off the Belize Barrier Reef. Tours are available through the Belize Ocean Club, a resort located in Maya Beach Village
Maya Beach Village is a village in the Stann Creek District of Belize located on the Placencia Peninsula, between Riversdale Village and Seine Bight
Seine Bight is a village on the Placencia Peninsula located in the Stann Creek District of Beliz ...
near Placencia and managed by Muy'Ono Properties. Snorkeling and reef fishing are also some activities available on the island.
History
With the17th-century
The 17th century lasted from January 1, 1601 (Roman numerals, MDCI), to December 31, 1700 (Roman numerals, MDCC). It falls into the early modern period of Europe and in that continent (whose impact on the world was increasing) was characterized by ...
origins of Belize traced back to two different myths, it is potentially believed that Ranguana Caye formally called Cayo Renegado, was "the base of the 'renegade' " Spaniard
Spaniards, or Spanish people, are a Romance ethnic group native to Spain. Within Spain, there are a number of national and regional ethnic identities that reflect the country's complex history, including a number of different languages, both ind ...
Diego el Mulato."
Nearby attractions
* Placencia Mangroves * World's Narrowest Mainstreet * Savannah Forest Station at Paynes Creek * Laughing Bird Caye * Marie Sharp's Factory * Bocawina Falls * Gulisi Garifuna Museum * Rosalie's Tortilla Factory * Drums of Our Father's MonumentSee also
*Geography of Belize
Belize is a small Central American nation, located at 17°15' north of the equator and 88°45' west of the Prime Meridian on the Yucatán Peninsula. It borders the Caribbean Sea to the east, with 386 km of coastline. It has a total of 542&nb ...
*History of Belize
The History of Belize dates back thousands of years. The Maya civilization spread into the area of Belize between 1500 BC to 1200 BC and flourished until about 1000 AD. Several Maya ruin sites, including Cahal Pech, Caracol, Lamanai, Lubaantun, ...
References
Private islands of Belize Islands of Belize Populated places in Belize Caribbean Sea {{Belize-geo-stub