Ambergris Caye
Ambergris Caye is the largest of several hundred cayes in the northernmost waters of Belize, Central America. This island is a top destination in Belize for tourists worldwide and its lack of high-rise hotels or big city public transportation gives the island a relaxed, laid-back feel.Photo: Serge Melki, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ambergris Caye
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Belize
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Belize District, Belize, Central America, North America
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Latitude
18.0989° or 18° 5' 56" northLongitude
-87.8882° or 87° 53' 18" westPopulation
13,400Open Location Code
76CJ34X6+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2371877846OpenStreetMap Feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3582758Wikidata ID
Q457186Ambergris Caye Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Basque: Ambergris Caye
- Basque: Cayo Ambergris
- Catalan: Ambergris Caye
- Cebuano: Ambergris Cay
- Chinese: 安伯格里斯島
- Croatian: Ambergris Caye
- Czech: Ambergris Caye
- Dutch: Ambergris Caye
- Finnish: Ambergris Caye
- French: Caye Ambergris
- German: Ambergris Caye
- Hebrew: אמברגריס
- Italian: Ambergris Caye
- Japanese: アンバーグリス・キー
- Japanese: アンバーグリス島
- Lithuanian: Ambergris Ki
- Lithuanian: Ambergriso Sala
- Norwegian: Ambergris Caye
- Norwegian Bokmål: Ambergris Caye
- Polish: Ambergris Cay
- Polish: Ambergris Caye
- Portuguese: Ambergris Caye
- Portuguese: Cayo Ambergris
- Serbo-Croatian: Ambergris Caye
- Slovenian: Ambergris Caye
- Spanish: Ambergris Caye
- Spanish: Cayo Ambar Gris
- Spanish: Cayo Ambergris
- Spanish: Cayo Ámbar Gris
- Swedish: Ambergris Caye
- Turkish: Ambergris Caye
- Ukrainian: Амбергріс-Кей
- Ambergis Caye
- Cay Ambergris
- San Pedro Island
Other Places Named Ambergris Caye
Localities in the Area
- Kate SubdivisionVillage, 11 km south
- Palmaya WoodsSuburb, 15 km southwest
- Colonia San Diego (Phase I)Suburb, 16 km southwest
- Grand Belizean EstatesSuburb, 16 km southwest
- Ambergris WoodsSuburb, 16 km southwest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Ambergris Caye. Photo: Serge Melki, CC BY 2.0.