
Explore the interactive satellite map of Belize City, a city in Belize District, Belize, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Belize City — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Belize City.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Belize operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.4995° N | 88.1976° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 17.4995 | -88.1976 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 29' 58" N | 88° 11' 51" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 29.9712' N | 88° 11.8536' W |
| City | Belize City |
| State | Belize District (Belize) |
| Country | Belize |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | -06:00 |
| Founded | 1638-01-01 |
| Population | 65,222 |
| Area (km²) | 35.67 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 13.77 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 1,828.48 /km² |
| Elevation | 6 m / 20 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 17.4995, -88.1976 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Belize City to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Belize District.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Paradise | Belize District | W | 11 km | 7 mi | ~11m | 🗺 View |
| Ladyville | Belize District | NW | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Lord’s Bank | Belize District | W | 15 km | 9 mi | ~15m | 🗺 View |
| Hattieville | Belize District | W | 22 km | 13 mi | ~22m | 🗺 View |
| Burrell Boom | Belize District | W | 23 km | 15 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Sand Hill | Belize District | NW | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Belize District, the home state of Belize City, along with each city's aerial distance from Belize City, Belize District's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro | 17.916° N | -87.9659° W | 4 m | 52 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ladyville | 17.5543° N | -88.29° W | 3 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lord’s Bank | 17.5446° N | -88.3333° W | 8 m | 15 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Caye Caulker | 17.7366° N | -88.0276° W | 5 m | 32 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Burrell Boom | 17.5693° N | -88.4053° W | 11 m | 23 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Hattieville | 17.4478° N | -88.3936° W | 6 m | 22 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sand Hill | 17.6404° N | -88.3683° W | 12 m | 24 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Western Paradise | 17.4709° N | -88.2955° W | 5 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Maskall | 17.8779° N | -88.3117° W | 7 m | 44 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Crooked Tree | 17.776° N | -88.542° W | 10 m | 48 km | 🗺 View Map |
Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport IATA: TZA 2 km (1 mi) from Belize City |
The exact GPS location of Belize City gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Belize District. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Belize District state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Belize City are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Belize City lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Belize map
Belize City sits within Belize District, Belize, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Belize City for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Belize District. › Browse every city in Belize District
Coordinates for Belize City in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Belize. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Belize City are latitude 17.4995° and longitude -88.1976°. In directional format: 17.4995° N, 88.1976° W. These coordinates mark the center of Belize City in Belize District and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Belize City is a city in Belize District, Belize, on the continent of North America. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Belize City sits at: Latitude 17° 29' 58" N and Longitude 88° 11' 51" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Belize City has a population of approximately 65,222 people. This is roughly 58.078% of Belize District's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Belize District.
The interactive satellite map of Belize City is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 17.4995, -88.1976 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Belize City in Belize District. For broader context, explore the Belize District state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Belize City is Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport (TZA), roughly 2 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Belize City sits at an elevation of approximately 6 meters (20 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Belize District.
The closest cities to Belize City include Western Paradise, Ladyville, Lord’s Bank. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Belize City, sunrise is at 05:33 AM and sunset is at 06:21 PM, giving a day length of 12h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Belize City's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Belize City is approximately 1,948 km (1,210 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,364 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Belize City — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manna, Indonesia, roughly 1,887 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Belize City is approximately 66 km (41 mi) SW of Belmopan, the national capital of Belize, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.