New Home
in Stann Creek District, Belize

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.741 and -88.634 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 44' 28" and W -88° 38' 3"
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: 07:03 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Belize
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 5:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Belize in Central America

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

Discover New Home

New Home in Stann Creek District is a city in Belize about 36 mi (or 58 km) south of Belmopan, the country's capital city.

Local time in New Home is now 07:03 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Belize with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of New Home, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Belize is Independence Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South-East. 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 Tikal National Park in Guatemala at a distance of 37 mi (or 59 km). The closest in Belize is Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System in a distance of 112 mi (or 59 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dangriga, Belmopan, Punta Gorda, Dolores and Belize City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 59%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

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.

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

The Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in south-central Belize established to protect the forests, fauna and watersheds of an approximately 400 square kilometre area of the eastern slopes of the Maya Mountains. The reserve was founded in 1990 as the first wilderness sanctuary for the jaguar and is regarded by one author as the premier site for jaguar preservation in the world.

Located at 16.7162, -88.6608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wildlife sanctuaries, Conservation in Belize, Toledo District, Parks in Belize, Protected areas established in 1990

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