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Silk Grass, Southern District, Belize – Belize Flag

Current Date And Time In Silk Grass, Belize

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:06:25 CST
Currency: Belize Dollar (BZD)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 2,627

📍 Cities Near To Silk Grass


Find cities, states and countries closest to Silk Grass in Southern District, Belize with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Silk Grass.

📍 Silk Grass Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Silk Grass from our regional database:

State / RegionSouthern District
Total Population2,627
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.8833° N
Center Longitude-88.3333° E
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
UTC Time Zone-06:00
Population Rank in Southern District#5 of 19
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bella Vista Bella Vista29 47 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cotton Tree Cotton Tree37 59 32
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cowpen Cowpen26 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dangriga Dangriga9 14 8
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Franks Eddy Franks Eddy33 53 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Georgetown Georgetown20 32 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hope Creek Hope Creek8 13 7
North (N)
National Flag Of Hopkins Hopkins4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Independence and Mango Creek Independence and Mango Creek25 40 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Maya Center Maya Center7 11 6
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Maya Mopan Maya Mopan20 32 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Placencia Placencia26 41 22
South (S)
National Flag Of Pomona Pomona8 13 7
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Red Bank Village Red Bank Village24 38 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of San Isidro San Isidro29 47 25
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Silk Grass


States and regions closest to Southern District (home state of Silk Grass), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alta Verapaz Alta Verapaz139 224 121
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Atlántida Department Atlántida Department121 194 105
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz172 276 149
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belize District Belize District51 82 44
North (N)
National Flag Of Cayo District Cayo District34 55 30
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Copán Department Copán Department133 215 116
South (S)
National Flag Of Corozal District Corozal District91 147 79
North (N)
National Flag Of Cortés Department Cortés Department97 155 84
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of El Progreso El Progreso168 270 146
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala136 218 118
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Silk Grass


Countries bordering or closest to Belize, with aerial distance and compass direction from Silk Grass's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas897 1,443 779
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands497 800 432
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia1,298 2,088 1,127
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica605 973 525
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba760 1,223 660
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of El Salvador El Salvador236 380 205
South (S)
National Flag Of Guatemala Guatemala150 242 131
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Honduras Honduras203 327 176
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica740 1,191 643
East (E)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,012 1,629 879
West-northwest (WNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Silk Grass. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Southern District, Belize.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Silk Grass (You)Southern District2,627
HopkinsSouthern District1,7675.7ESE
Maya CenterSouthern District73110.8SSW
SarawinaSouthern District92611.7NNE
PomonaSouthern District2,12213.2NNW
Hope CreekSouthern District1,24413.5N
DangrigaSouthern District9,92714.3NE
SteadfastSouthern District69416.1NW
Valley CommunityCayo District98818.1NW
Santa CruzSouthern District3,00822.9SSW
Santa Rosa VillageSouthern District1,95827.4SSW

🏆 Southern District City Rankings

How does Silk Grass rank within Southern District? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Silk Grass appears are highlighted with ⭐.

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Dangriga Airport
IATA: DGA
15 km (10 mi) from Silk Grass
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Southern District Cities
Silk Grass ranks #5 of 19 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Silk Grass? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Silk Grass Sits on the Map

Silk Grass sits inside Southern District, Belize and ranks #5 of 19 cities in Southern District by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Silk Grass to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Silk Grass outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Silk Grass and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Silk Grass against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Southern District city rankings

🌎 Beyond Silk Grass: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Silk Grass and the countries closest to Silk Grass by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Belize. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Silk Grass, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Silk Grass at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Silk Grass

If you're stringing together stops in Southern District, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Silk Grass — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Silk Grass MapView the Silk Grass map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Silk Grass Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Southern District OverviewExplore the Southern District state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Belize Country DataGet complete Belize data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Silk Grass

Which cities are closest to Silk Grass?

See the Cities Near To Silk Grass table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Southern District by population and density.

How is the distance from Silk Grass to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Silk Grass and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Silk Grass map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Silk Grass will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Silk Grass to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Silk Grass?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Silk Grass. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Southern District city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Silk Grass compare in size to the cities near it?

Silk Grass ranks #5 of 19 cities in Southern District by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Silk Grass?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Silk Grass is Dangriga Airport (DGA), about 15 km (10 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.