La Clarissa Fall
La Clarissa Fall is a waterfall in Cayo, Belize. La Clarissa Fall is situated nearby to the hamlet San Lorenzo, as well as near the village Calla Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Waterfall
- Description: waterfalls in Cayo District
- Also known as: “Clarissa Falls”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Xunantunich and San Ignacio Town Airstrip.
Xunantunich
Photo: Thomas Shahan, CC BY 2.0.
Xunantunich is an archaeological site outside the town of San Jose Succotz, in the Cayo District of Belize.
San Ignacio Town Airstrip
Aerodrome
Photo: Denis Barthel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Ignacio Town Airstrip is a public use airport serving San Ignacio, a town in the Cayo District of Belize. The airport is 6 kilometres southwest of San Ignacio and 5 kilometres east of the border with Guatemala. San Ignacio Town Airstrip is situated 2 miles east of La Clarissa Fall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calla Creek and Benque Viejo del Carmen.
Calla Creek
Village
Calla Creek is a village in the Cayo District of central interior Belize. It is situated along the Mopan River near the border with Guatemala. The village is in an agricultural region with the most frequent crops being citrus and banana.
Benque Viejo del Carmen
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benque Viejo del Carmen is the westernmost town in Belize, 130 km by road west and south of Belize City, at the Guatemalan border. San Ignacio lies 13 km to the east and Melchor de Mencos just across the border. Benque Viejo del Carmen is situated 3 miles south of La Clarissa Fall.
Melchor de Mencos
Photo: Rudy Canales, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Melchor de Mencos is in Guatemala on the border with Belize and is usually a place that most travelers merely pass through, but it does have some stelae and zoomorphs in a square not far away.
La Clarissa Fall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cayo, Belize, Central America, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.11029° or 17° 6′ 37″ northLongitude
-89.12779° or 89° 7′ 40″ westElevation
371 feet (113 metres)Open location code
769G4V6C+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 11177986160OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“La Clarissa Fall” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Clarissa Fall”
- Swedish: “La Clarissa Fall”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as San Lorenzo and Chial.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shish house and Actuncan.
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