National Park · Belize
Billy Barquedier National Park
Billy Barquedier National Park is a national park in Belize, covering 1,638 acres (663 ha), established in 2001.
National Park · Belize
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Belize |
| Area | 1,638 acres (663 ha) |
| Established | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 17.0215° N, 88.4402° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Billy Barquedier National Park
The Billy Barquedier National Park is a national park in Belize, located between 16.5–19 miles on the Hummingbird Highway in Stann Creek District, south of Belize City. It is located between the Mullins River and Stann Creek watersheds. The national park consists of approximately 1,500 acres of conserved tropic forest, sitting on the Santa Rosa metasedimentary rock. Billy Barquedier was declared a national park in 2001 and is still in its infancy. Since its founding, the park has been managed by Steadfast Tourism and Conservation Association (STACA) along with the Forestry Department of Belize.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) · Belize City, Belize · 36.9 miles away
- Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) · San Pedro Sula, Honduras · 113.7 miles away
- Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) · Coxen Hole, Honduras · 135.9 miles away
Parks nearby
Mayflower Bocawina National Park
Five Blues Lake National Park
Guanacaste National Park
Chiquibul National Park
Elijio Panti National Park
Payne's Creek National Park
More parks in Belize
Chiquibul National Park
Elijio Panti National Park
Five Blues Lake National Park
Guanacaste National Park
Mayflower Bocawina National Park
Payne's Creek National Park
Sarstoon-Temash National Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is Billy Barquedier National Park?
Billy Barquedier National Park is in Belize (17.0215° N, 88.4402° W).
When was Billy Barquedier National Park established?
Billy Barquedier National Park was established in 2001, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Billy Barquedier National Park?
Billy Barquedier National Park covers 1,638 acres (663 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28225725 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_Barquedier_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).