545 acres of uncleared pine ridge land is available along the Southern Highway near Mile 15, south of Maya Center Village. Although not appropriate for citrus, this land is suitable for other types of agricultural crops such as cashew, almonds, etc. and for the growth of hardwood trees. The land is also suitable for eco-tourism development and for conservation activities.
This property includes extensive frontage on the Southern Highway, the primary road leading to the southern part of the country. Electricity is available along the highway. It is part of the original Hughes Estate.
The property is close to the Cockscomb Wildlife Refuge and about 13 miles from the Bocawaina-Mayflower National Park. Dangriga, the largest town in southern Belize, is about 21 miles northeast; Belmopan City, the nation’s capital is approximately 63 miles distant and Belize City 113 miles. Please refer to www.stanncreek.com for further information on this part of Belize.
