Seine Bight
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Seine Bight is a village on the Placencia Peninsula located in the Stann Creek District of Belize. It is located 2 and a half miles south of Maya Beach Village and North of the village of Placencia.[1] This small village has roughly 1,000 inhabitants, mostly Garifuna people who subsist on fishing, hunting, and homegrown vegetables.[2] The early settlers named their village for their favored fishing tackle, Seine fishing and a bight, a bend or curve in a coastline.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Seine Bight: a village of richness". Belizeanjourneys.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
- ^ a b "Seine Bight On Belize's Placencia Peninsula - Home of Garifuna Culture". Belize.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
Coordinates: 16°34′N 88°22′W / 16.567°N 88.367°W
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