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National Park Reservation (Sarstoon-Temash) Order, para. 3 · Revised Edition 2020
A map of the said area may be seen at the office of the Chief Forest Officer, Ministry of Natural Resources, Belmopan.
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MADE this 11th day of March, 1994.
(HON. EDUARDO JUAN) Minister of Natural Resources Minister responsible for national parks 122 SCHEDULE [Paragraph 2] 22 of 2000.
DEFINITION OF THE SARSTOON TEMASH NATIONAL PARK ALL THAT piece or parcel of land in the Toledo District comprising of approximately 4 1,000 acres and bounded on the West by the Graham Creek Indian Reservation and lands known as Rosewood and Steinberger; on the North by lands known as Cramer’s Moho Estate; on the East by the Caribbean Seq; and on the South by the Sarstoon River and being more particularly described as follows–
(a) commencing at a point located in the Deepest Channel of the Sarstoon River, on the Belize/Guatemala Border, having the scaled U.T.M. coordinates of 276 000 East and 1760 000 North;
(b) thence North for an approximate distance of 4,550 metres to a point having the scaled U.
T.M. co-ordinates of 276 000 East and 1764 550 North;
(c) thence East for an approximate distance of 1,635 metres to a point having the U.T.M.
coordinates of 277 260 East and 1764 425 North;
(d) thence South East for an approximate distance of 3,400 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. coordinates of 280 375 East and 1763 030 North;
(e) thence North for an approximate distance of 4,250 metres to a point, on the north bank of National Protected Areas System [CAP. 215 123 the Temash River, having the scaled U.T.M.
co-ordinates of 280 825 East and 1767 225 North;
(f) thence East, following the north bank of the said river, for an approximate distance of 450 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co- ordinates of 281 150 East and 1767 475 North;
(g) thence East for an approximate distance of 1,280 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. coordinates of 282 425 East and 1767 505 North;
(h) thence North for an approximate distance of 1,830 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. coordinates of 282 400 East and 1769 350 North;
(i) thence East for an approximate distance of 520 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co- ordinates of 282 940 East and 1769 375 North;
(j) thence North for an approximate distance of 615 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M.
co-ordinates of 282 950 East and 1770 000 North;
(k) thence East for an approximate distance of 2000 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 285000 East and 1770 000 North;
(l) thence North for an approximate distance of 3000 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 285 000 East and 1773 000 North;
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(m) thence East for an approximate distance of 100 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co- ordinates of 286 000 East and 1773 000 North;
(n) thence North East for an approximate distance of 4,275 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 289 695 East and 1775 090 North;
(o) thence South East for an approximate distance of 1,645 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 290 925 East and 1774 000 North;
(p) thence South West for an approximate distance of 4,200 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 288 000 East and 1771000 North;
(q) thence South for an approximate distance of 2000 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 288 000 East and 1769 000 North;
(r) thence South East for an approximate distance of 1,650 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 289 000 East and 1767 000 North;
(s) thence East for an approximate distance of 2000 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 291 000 East and 1767 000 North;
(t) thence North East for an approximate distance of 1,410 metres to a point having the scaled U.T.M. co-ordinates of 292 000 East and 1768 000 North;
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(u) thence East for an approximate distance of 1,240 metres to a point on the coast of the Caribbean Sea having the scaled U.T.M. co- ordinates of 293 245 East and 1768 000 North;
(v) thence South, following the Low Water Mark along the coast, to a point at the Mouth of the Sarstoon River having the scaled U.T.M. co- ordinates of 295 175 East and 1759 000 North;
(w) thence across the mouth of the said river to a point located in the Deepest Channel of the Sarstoon River, on the Belize/ Guatemala Border, having the scaled U.T.M. coordinates of 295 350 East and 1758 575 North;
(x) thence West following the Belize/Guatemala border to the point of commencement, save and except all that piece or parcel of land containing forty (40) acres situated at the Temash River Bar, Toledo District and shown on entry 1633 and being more particularly as follows, commencing at a concrete pillar at the South Eastern portion of the said parcel with scaled co-ordinates 292 985. 266 East and 1766 712. 247 North;
(y) thence on a Grid Bearing of 265° 56’ 41” for a Grid distance of 427 967 metres to a concrete pillar, thence on a Grid Bearing of 11° 21’ 09” for a Grid distance of 386 828 metres to a concrete pillar;
(z) thence on an Easterly direction for a Grid distance of 328 metres to a point, thence on a Southerly direction for a distance of 420 metres back to the point of commencement.
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