Big Creek

Port of Big Creek is the only deep-water port facility on the in Country of , constructed in the 1990s. It is the nation's largest private port, after .
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code BGK
  • Description: place in Toledo District, Belize
  • Also known as
    “Big Creek, Belize”
    “Cala Grande”
    “Hercules”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Big Creek Airport and Michael Ashcroft Stadium.
is an airport serving Big Creek, a sea port in the of .
is a multi-purpose stadium in Independence, Belize. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Big Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Placencia and Seine Bight.
is a tourist village of about 1600 people…
is a village on the Placencia Peninsula located in the of .
Placencia is a long, narrow peninsula – almost an island – along the Caribbean coastline of .

Big Creek

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Latitude
16.5183° or 16° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
-88.40505° or 88° 24′ 18″ west
UN/LOCODE
BZ BGK
Open location code
768HGH9V+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Big Creek” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Puertu de Big Creek”
  • Chinese: “大溪 (伯利茲)”
  • Chinese: “大溪 (貝里斯)”
  • Chinese: “大溪”
  • French: “Big Creek”
  • German: “Big Creek (Belize)”
  • German: “Big Creek”
  • Japanese: “ビッグ・クリーク (ベリーズ)”
  • Low German: “Big Creek (Belize)”
  • Low German: “Big Creek”
  • Spanish: “Puerto de Big Creek”
  • Urdu: “بگ کریک، بیلیز”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Malacate Beach and Independence.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Zion Baptist Church Ministries and Independence Post Office.

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