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Belize River

The Belize River runs 290 kilometres through the center of . It drains more than one-quarter of the country as it winds along the northern edge of the to the sea just north of .
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Photo: 1000Faces, Public domain.
  • Type: River
  • Description: river in Belize
  • Also known as: “Old River” and “Wallis”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport and Price Barracks.

Aerodrome
Photo: Pgbk87, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an that serves the nation of 's largest city, along the eastern coast of .

Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a military installation located just north of which is located in some 8 miles to the north west of . It is the main base of the Belize Defence Force.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lord’s Bank and Ladyville.

Village
Lord's Bank is a in in the nation of , .

Town
is the largest village in the country of , eight miles northwest of in the . The Philip Goldson Highway connects to Belize City.

Belize River

Latitude
17.54811° or 17° 32′ 53″ north
Longitude
-88.30641° or 88° 18′ 23″ west
Elevation
30 feet (9 metres)
Open location code
769HGMXV+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 30754144
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
3582673
Wiki­data ID
Q815650
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Satellite Map

Discover Belize River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Belize River” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բելիզ”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Belize”
  • Cebuano: “Belize River”
  • Chinese: “伯利兹河”
  • Croatian: “Belize (rijeka)”
  • Croatian: “Belize”
  • Danish: “Belize-floden”
  • Danish: “Belizefloden”
  • Dutch: “Belize River”
  • Dutch: “Belize”
  • French: “Belize River”
  • French: “Belize”
  • Galician: “río Belize”
  • German: “Belize River”
  • Hebrew: “נהר בליז”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Belize”
  • Italian: “Belize”
  • Japanese: “ベリーズ川”
  • Lithuanian: “Belizas (upė)”
  • Lithuanian: “Belizas”
  • Low German: “Belize River”
  • Macedonian: “Белиз”
  • Mingrelian: “ბელიზი (წყარმალუ)”
  • Mingrelian: “ბელიზი”
  • Northern Frisian: “Belize River”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Belize (elv)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Belizeelva”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Belizeelven”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Belize River”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Belize-elva”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Belizeelva”
  • Norwegian: “Belizeelva”
  • Polish: “Belize (rzeka)”
  • Polish: “Belize”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Belize”
  • Russian: “Белиз (река)”
  • Russian: “Белиз”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Belize (rijeka)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Belize”
  • Slovenian: “Belize”
  • Spanish: “Rio belice”
  • Spanish: “Rio Belice”
  • Spanish: “Río belice”
  • Spanish: “Río Belice”
  • Spanish: “Rio de Belice”
  • Spanish: “Río de Belice”
  • Swahili: “Belize (mto)”
  • Swahili: “Belize”
  • Swahili: “Mto Belize”
  • Swedish: “Belize River”
  • Swedish: “Belizefloden”
  • Tagalog: “Ilog ng Belize”
  • Ukrainian: “Беліз”
  • Welsh: “Afon Belize”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vista del Mar Phase III and Vista del Mar Phase II.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lord’s Bank Cemetery and Our Lady of the Way Catholic Church.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Belize River”. Photo: 1000Faces, Public domain.