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Gallows Point Reef
gallow's point · Belize City, Belize Barrier Reef, Belize
EntryBoat
Max depth33 m
LevelIntermediate and up
Water bodyCaribbean Sea
Water temp27–30°C
Estimated from climate dataNov–Sep
About this site
Gallows Point Reef is a reef and wall dive site near Belize City, Belize, Belize, in the Caribbean Sea. It is reached from a boat with a maximum depth of about 33 m. Best for divers with some experience. Marine life recorded within about 5 km (OBIS/GBIF) includes dolphins, groupers, jacks. Typical surface water temperature ranges from about 27 to 30 °C over the year.
Conditions by month
BestGoodMixedOctoberGood
Generally good diving.
Marine life
Recorded nearby
Common Bottlenose DolphinTursiops truncatus
Striped ParrotfishScarus iseri
Blue TangAcanthurus coeruleus
Redband ParrotfishSparisoma aurofrenatum
Stoplight ParrotfishSparisoma viride
French GruntHaemulon flavolineatum
Yellowtail SnapperOcyurus chrysurus
KeteChaetodon capistratus
Nearby sites
- 1Belize Barrier Reef3.0 km
- 2Rusty Barge Wreck13 km
- 3Saint George’s Caye18 km
- 4Turneffe Atoll22 km
- 5Turneffe Elbow29 km
- 6South Channel37 km
Straight-line distances.
Sources: Dive Vibe Community (ODbL) · Species occurrences: OBIS (CC BY 4.0), GBIF.org