These are the main rivers of Belize. Belize has a total of 35 major and minor river catchments or watersheds which drain into the Caribbean Sea.
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Rivers
editName | District | Parent |
---|---|---|
Belize River | BZ, CY | Caribbean Sea |
Barton Creek | CY | Belize River |
Beaver Dam Creek | CY | Belize River |
Billy White Creek | CY | batty river |
Black Creek | BZ | Belize River |
Cadena Creek | CY | Belize River |
Cut and Throwaway Creek | CY | Belize River |
Iguana Creek | CY | Belize River |
Santa Teresa Creek | CY | Iguana Creek |
Jinny Creek | CY | Belize River |
Labouring Creek | CY | Belize River |
Freshwater Creek | CY | Labouring Creek |
Yalbac Creek | CY | Labouring Creek |
Pescado Creek | CY | Yalbac Creek |
Tu-tu Creek | CY | Pescado Creek |
Little Barton Creek | CY | Belize River |
Macal River | CY | Belize River |
Blossom Berry Creek | CY | Macal River |
Cacao Camp Creek | CY | Macal River |
Eastern Branch | CY | Macal River |
Garbutt Creek | CY | Macal River |
Mahogany Creek | CY | Macal River |
Mengel Creek | CY | Macal River |
Mollejon Creek | CY | Macal River |
Monkey Trail Branch | CY | Macal River |
Raspaculo | CY | Macal River |
Rio Frio | CY | Macal River |
Rainbow Creek | CY | Rio Frio |
Rio On | CY | Macal River |
Pinol Creek | CY | Rio On |
Privassion Creek | CY | Rio On |
Little Vaqueros Creek | CY | Privassion Creek |
Oak Burn | CY | Privassion Creek |
Slate Creek | CY | Macal River |
Mopan River | CY | Belize River |
Chiquibul River | CY | Mopan River |
Rio Ceiba Grande | CY | Mopan River |
Mussel Creek | BZ | Belize River |
Cox Lagoon Creek | BZ | Mussel Creek |
Pescado Creek | CY | Belize River |
Quaco Creek | CY | Belize River |
Roaring Creek | CY | Belize River |
Red Creek | CY | Roaring Creek |
Spring Creek | CY | Roaring Creek |
Rock Dondo Creek | CY | Belize River |
Saturday Creek | CY | Belize River |
Spanish Creek | BZ | Belize River |
Tu-tu Creek | CY | Belize River |
Yalbac Creek | CY | Belize River |
New River | CZL, OW | Corozal Bay |
Coffin Gate Creek | OW | New River |
Dawson Creek | OW | New River |
Irish Creek | OW | New River |
Ramgoat Creek | OW | New River |
Northern River | BZ | Caribbean Sea |
Lopez Creek | BZ | Northern River |
Quashie Banner Creek | BZ | Northern River |
Rio Hondo | CZL, OW | Bahia de Chetumal |
Blue Creek | OW | Rio Hondo |
Booth's River | OW | Rio Hondo |
Chan Chich Creek | OW | Rio Hondo |
Gold Button Creek | OW | Rio Hondo |
La Palma | Rio Hondo | |
Rio Bravo | OW | Rio Hondo |
Sibun River | BZ, CY | Caribbean Sea |
Boom Creek | BZ | Sibun River |
Caves Branch River | CY | Sibun River |
Hector Creek | BZ | Sibun River |
Indian Creek | CY | Sibun River |
Runaway Creek | CY | Sibun River |
Silver Creek | CY | Sibun River |
Yaha Creek | CY | Sibun River |
Resources
edit- Boles, Ed (1999). The Sibun River Watershed Atlas. Sibun River Watershed Association.
- "The rivers of Belize with their tributaries". belizerivers.org. Archived from the original on 5 February 2006.
- "Watersheds". Belmopan: Biodiversity & Environmental Resource Data System of Belize (BERDS). Archived from the original on 18 April 2012. (includes map of watersheds)