Doyle's Delight
Doyle's Delight is the highest peak in Belize. It is 1124 m high.
Elevation | 1,124 m (3,688 ft) |
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Listing | Country high point |
Location | |
Location | Belize |
Range | Cockscomb Range |
The name Doyle's Delight was first used by Sharon Matola in a 1989 report.[1][2] The name is based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's book The Lost World (1912). The book has the quote "there must be something wild and wonderful in a country such as this, and we're the men to find it out!".
References
- ↑ Matola, Sharon (1989). The Doyle’s Delight Expedition, Maya Mountains, Southern Belize. Unpublished report.
- ↑ The August 2004 Expedition to Doyle’s Delight