Corozal Bay is an inlet of
Chetumal Bay, indenting northern
Belize
Belize is a country on the north-eastern coast of Central America. It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and Guatemala to the west and south. It also shares a maritime boundary with Honduras to the southeast. P ...
. Several resort areas are located on the coast of the bay, most notably
Corozal Town
Corozal is a town in Belize, capital of Corozal District. Corozal is located about 84 miles north of Belize City, and 9 miles from the border with Mexico. The population of Corozal, according to the main results of the 2010 census, is 9,871.
Co ...
. The
New River (Belize)
The New River, also Río Nuevo, is a river in northern Belize. As the longest river that is entirely confined to Belize, it drains primarily the eastern part of the Orange Walk District during its north-northeasterly course and empties into the ...
flows north into the bay. The town of Consejo is located north-northeast of the bay, on the much larger
Chetumal Bay. The Mayan ruins of
Cerros are located on the bay.
Bays of Belize
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