Burrell Boom

Burrell Boom (HM1JOI)

Location: Burrell Boom, Belize
Country: Belize

N 17° 34.132', W 88° 24.468'

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This Chain and Anchor are refered [sic] to as a "Boom". It was extended across the river in the 1700s to hold back logs set afloat from mahogany camps higher up the Old Belize River.
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HM NumberHM1JOI
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Date Added Friday, March 20th, 2015 at 9:01am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16Q E 350596 N 1943041
Decimal Degrees17.56886667, -88.40780000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 17° 34.132', W 88° 24.468'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds17° 34' 7.92" N, 88° 24' 28.08" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near Unnamed Road, Burrell Boom Belize , BZ
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