Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

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Map of Belize highlighting physical features such as the Maya Mountains, Victoria Peak, Crocked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, and offshore areas including Ambergris Cay, Turneffe Islands, and Half Moon Cay National Monument. The map shows Belize's borders with Mexico, Guatemala, and the Caribbean Sea, as well as the Gulf of Honduras. An inset locator map at the bottom right shows Belize's position in Central America.

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

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Cockscomb Range
The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary at the eastern end of the range occupies about 150 square miles (390 square km) and has a sizable population of jaguars.
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The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary at the eastern end of the range occupies about 150 square miles (390 square km) and has a sizable population of jaguars.
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