Belize Barrier Reef is in Belize. This sheet answers with open data: what the place is, where it sits at GPS precision and which notable attractions lie a few kilometers away.
Data sheet
What it is
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country
Belize
Coordinates
17.2625 N, 88.0528 W
UNESCO World Heritage
Yes (site or site component)
Notability (sitelinks)
47
The 5 closest notable attractions
Attraction
Country
Distance (km)
Calakmul
Mexico
208.5
Sian Ka'an
Mexico
237.4
Quiriguá
Guatemala
245.4
Copán
Honduras
293.7
Temple of Kukulcan
Mexico
384.2
The closest neighbor is Calakmul, 208.5 km away in a straight line. The table above answers the question every itinerary starts with: what else is nearby?
The name in 3 languages
Português
Rede de Reservas dos Recifes da Barreira do Belize
English
Belize Barrier Reef
Español
Sistema de Reservas de la Barrera del Arrecife de Belice
Source and method
Source
Wikidata (CC0), snapshot of 2026-07-09
Distances
Haversine over 17.2625 N, 88.0528 W and the 2,000 attractions in the snapshot
Notability
Belize Barrier Reef: 47 sitelinks; closest neighbor Calakmul at 208.5 km