Corozal
Corozal is an archaeological site in Corozal District, Belize. Corozal is situated nearby to the village Xaibe, as well as near Chan Chen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Corozal Airport and Santa Rita.
Corozal Airport
Aerodrome
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Corozal Airport is an airport that serves Corozal, Belize. It is located at the south entrance of Corozal, in Ranchito village, and is therefore known as Ranchito Airport.
Santa Rita
Protected area
Photo: Elelicht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Rita is a Maya ruin and an archaeological reserve on the outskirts of Corozal, Belize. Historical evidence suggests that it was probably the ancient and important Maya city known as Chetumal. Santa Rita is situated 2 miles northeast of Corozal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xaibe and Corozal Town.
Xaibe
Village
Xaibe is a small rural settlement in the country of Belize mainly consisting of people from the Yucatec Maya ethnicity. It is located in Corozal District.
Corozal Town
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Corozal Town in Northern Belize lies on the Caribbean Sea, 9 miles from the Mexican border. It has a population of approximately 8,100, and is the capital of the district of Corozal.
Chan Chen
Village
Chan Chen is a village located in Corozal District, Belize. Most of the inhabitants speak Spanish or Yucatec Maya, along with some English. The name Chan Chen is Yucatec Maya meaning "small well" in English. Most Chan Chen inhabitants are of Maya ancestry. Chan Chen is situated 3½ miles north of Corozal.
Corozal
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Corozal District, Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude
18.38333° or 18° 23′ northLongitude
-88.41667° or 88° 25′ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
76CH9HMM+88GeoNames ID
3582307
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