Placentia Peninsula

Placentia Peninsula is a peninsula in , . Placentia Peninsula is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Placencia Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Nosferattus, CC0.
is an that serves , . It has a paved strip and crosses the peninsula from East to West. As of December 2012, the runway is paved in good condition. is situated 2 miles south of Placentia Peninsula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seine Bight and Placencia Peninsula.

is a village on the Placencia Peninsula located in the of . It is located 2+1⁄2 miles south of Maya Beach Village and North of the village of .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Placencia is a long, narrow peninsula – almost an island – along the Caribbean coastline of . However, if you are an outdoor nature enthusiast, looking for beautiful sunsets, 25 km of barrier reef off the coast, outstanding local cuisine, all in a lush, relatively raw, natural and untouched state, you may have found your paradise.

Photo: nagy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a tourist village of about 1600 people at the southern tip of the resort peninsula in . It offers tourist bars, kayaking, snorkelling, diving, saltwater fly fishing, and whale shark watching.

Placentia Peninsula

Latitude
16.56667° or 16° 34′ north
Longitude
-88.36667° or 88° 22′ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
768HHJ8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3581449
Wiki­data ID
Q21867269
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Satellite Map

Discover Placentia Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Placentia Peninsula” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Placentia Peninsula”
  • Swedish: “Placentia Peninsula”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Landing and Alabama Wharf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include False Point and Rum Point.

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