Tierra Maya
in Estado de Quintana Roo, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.296 and -87.833 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 17' 43" and W -87° 49' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:26 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Cancun
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:03 am and 6:13 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 Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Tierra Maya

Tierra Maya in Estado de Quintana Roo is a city in Mexico about 742 mi (or 1,195 km) east of Mexico City, the country's capital city.

Local time in Tierra Maya is now 05:26 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Cancun with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Tierra Maya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest is airport we know is San Pedro Airport in Belize in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest airport in Mexico is Chetumal International Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 45 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Ancient Maya City and Protected Tropical Forests of Calakmul, Campeche in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), South-West.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chetumal, Corozal, Orange Walk, Sergio Butron Casas and Belize City. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Buceo en Xcalak - Scuba diving in Xcalak

Published: November 07, 2009
Length: 45:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: bucaneronumberfive

Buceo en Xcalak, Q.Roo. México con las agencias de buceo Bahía Blanca Tours y Bucanero del Caribe Scuba diving in Xcalak, Q.Roo. Mexico with Bahía Blanca Tours and Bucanero del Caribe diving ...


BUCEANDO EN LA FOSA, XCALAK

Published: October 20, 2008
Length: 46:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: GERARDO CEJA

UN RECORRIDO POR ESTE MARAVILLOSO RINCON DEL CARIBE MEXICANO.


James Colhurst 1st Permit in Xcalak, Mexico

Published: December 22, 2012
Length: 11:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alex Beck

A series of short clips of the town of Xcalak, Mexico with the conclusion of Dr. Jim Colhurst catching his first (Hopefully of many) permit last October. Fishing with guide Evaristo & Alex...


XCALAK 3D: 720p-2D:1080p

Published: July 10, 2014
Length: 32:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JUANMONTEREY

XCALAK : Diving in Xcalak Mexico.


#COSTAMAYA #BEACHFRONT #HOTEL #Xcalak #Mexico

Published: March 18, 2013
Length: 21:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ana Alicia López

Con 103 metros de frente de playa, el Resort está situado en medio de numerosas palmas de coco, con influencia de la cultura maya. La selva de Yucatán rica en vida silvestre es el patio trasero....


Chiminea dive, Xcalak, Mexico

Published: December 20, 2011
Length: 41:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: André Hedinger

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Xcalak Costa Maya Mexico - YouTube HD

Published: December 23, 2011
Length: 28:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JCVdude

We never knew what to expect during our travel in Costa Maya. At Xcalak we received a comprehensive presentation on not only what Mexico was doing to preserve this valuable nature area but...


360 Degree View of Costa de Cocos Resort, Xcalak Mexico

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 11:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Costa de Cocos

Our resort is located on the frontier of Mexico, near the sleepy village of Xcalak. Get away from it all. Enjoy fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, relaxing, sight seeing, and more. Located...


Xcalak History in Spanish - YouTube HD

Published: December 23, 2011
Length: 29:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JCVdude

Spanish introduction to Xcalak Mexico.


Delegado nuevo en Xcalak

Published: June 11, 2008
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: David Huix Arques

Celebracion veicular por la alegria de tener el delegado que todos queriamos el Sr Luis Polanco.


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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.

Xcalak, Quintana Roo

Xcalak is a village of 375 inhabitants in the municipality of Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, on the Caribbean coast of Mexico. Xcalak is one of the last "unspoiled" stretches of Mexican Caribbean located on the Southern end of the Costa Maya. The world's second largest barrier reef passes just off-shore from Xcalak and it is also a departure point for dive trips to the Chinchorro Banks (Banco Chinchorro) atoll reef system.

Located at 18.2714, -87.8358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Quintana Roo


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tierra Maya