San Jose Palmar
in Orange Walk District, Belize
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Orange Walk Airport (2 mi) -
Chetumal International Airport (34 mi) - Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (40 mi)
- San Pedro Airport (40 mi)
- Caye Caulker Airport (42 mi)
- Belize City Municipal Airport (45 mi)
- Melinda Airport (75 mi)
- Dangriga Airport (78 mi)
- Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche (Unesco heritage, 23 mi)
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Tikal National Park (Unesco heritage, 60 mi) - Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (Unesco heritage, 140 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.062 and -88.563 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 3' 43" and W -88° 33' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - BZD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 11:22 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: America/Belize
- UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 am and 5:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belize.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belize. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into San Jose Palmar
San Jose Palmar in Orange Walk District is located in Belize about 58 mi (or 93 km) north of Belmopan, the country's capital town.
Current time in San Jose Palmar is now 11:22 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Belize with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to San Jose Palmar, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Belize is Orange Walk Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche in Mexico at a distance of 23 mi (or 37 km). The closest in Belize is Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System in a distance of 140 mi (or 37 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Orange Walk, Corozal, Sergio Butron Casas, Chetumal and Belize City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 69% |
| Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
26°C (80 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
27°C (80 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lamanai Landings Hotel and Marina
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
MVI 1256 Maya Princess dance
Maya dance at San Jose Palmar's Fiesta del Pueblo, Orange Walk, Belize.
Some Dudes - Euphoria
Original Some Dudes - Euphoria Rock Band From: Orange Walk, Belize, Central America.
Belize New River Trip.mov www.NewsroomInk.com
New River guided water excursion to Mayan Ruins at Lamanai.
Tribute to H.E. Ambassador Alfredo Martinez
Tribute to H.E. Ambassador Alfredo Martinez. Rest In Peace Uncle. With Love and pride. You were a real patriot and national hero.
National Champions of Belize
Female Basketball.
River safari to Lamanai Ruins, Belize
After an hour bus ride from Belize City, you must take a speed boat 90 mins upriver to get to the Lamanai ruins site. Very secluded and not a lot of tourists.
Lamani Tour 2015
Lamani Belize Mayan Ruins Tour,
View from the top of the Tall Temple, Lamanai, Belize
The Tall Temple at Lamanai is over 108ft tall. This is the view from the top.
Sandfly's Kitchen - Red Recado Stew Chicken
Sandfly's Kitchen - Red Recado Stew Chicken This was our first and only take of our first attempt to create a silly cooking show with our neighbor.
Lamanai- Belize
Just a normal trip up the river to Lamanai... climbing Mayan ruins, standing under a palm tree to stay dry during a downpour and hearing Howler monkeys a mile away...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Orange Walk Town
Orange Walk Town is the fourth largest town in the nation of Belize, with a population of about 13,400 (Official Release of the Main Findings of the 2010 Population and Housing Census). It is the capital of the Orange Walk District. Orange Walk Town is located on the left bank of the New River, 53 miles north of Belize City and 30 miles (50 km) south of Corozal Town.
Trial Farm, Belize
Trial Farm is a village near Orange Walk Town in the Orange Walk District of the nation of Belize. According to the 2000 census, it had a population of 3,443 people. It is located at 29 metres above sea level. Trial Farm is a very vivid and warm village. Villagers are kind and always willing to lend a hand. In April 2010, Village Council Elections were held and the U.D.P. slate was victorious.
Orange Walk People's Stadium
Orange Walk People's Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Orange Walk, Belize. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium to Juventus in the Belize Premier Football League (BPFL) of the Football Federation of Belize as well as horse racing and tennis practices. In this stadium is where the Annual Cashew Fest is held. Before 2011, it also served as the home stadium to San Felipe Barcelona, also in BPFL. The stadium holds 4,500 people.
San Jose Palmar
San Jose Palmar is a village in the Orange Walk District of the nation of Belize. The official name of the village is San Jose "Nuevo" Palmar. The village has a unique and colorful history that dates back to the colonial era. The village was first settled on October 12, 1936 after the settlers were being relocated from their original village San Jose in the Yalbac Hills of Belize. The village was settled by some 200 inhabitants who came originally from San Jose Viejo.
Cuello
Cuello is a Maya archaeological site in northern Belize. The site is that of a farming village with a long occupational history stretching back to approximately between 2600 to 1200 BC, during the Middle Preclassic period. Its inhabitants lived in pole-and-thatch houses that were built on top of low plaster-coated platforms. The site contains residential groups clustered around central patios.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of San Jose Palmar.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
San Jose Palmar, San Jose Palmer
