Northern Belize
Northern Belize is a region consisting of Belize's administrative districts of Orange Walk and Corozal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Orange Walk Town and Corozal Town.
Orange Walk Town
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Orange Walk Town is the capital of the Orange Walk district 57 miles north of Belize City. The agricultural town is not a tourist hotspot but a good base for explorations of Northern Belize and the Mayan ruins Lamanai.
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.
Lamanai
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Lamanai is a Mayan archaeological site in Northern Belize. The name Lamanai means "submerged crocodile".
Northern Belize
- Location: Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude of center
17.82° or 17° 49′ 12″ northLongitude of center
-88.67° or 88° 40′ 12″ westWikidata ID
Q14208400
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Portuguese—“Northern Belize” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Belize settentrionale”
- Portuguese: “Norte”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Northern Belize”. Photo: Fernando.tassone, CC BY-SA 4.0.