Discover Nimu Punit in Belize
Nimu Punit in the region of Toledo is a town located in Belize - some 65 mi or ( 104 km ) South of Belmopan , the country's capital .
Local time in Nimu Punit is now 02:30 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Belize " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Silver Creek, San Pedro, San Miguel, Palmar Camp, and Medina Bank. When in this area, you might want to check out Silver Creek . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Nimu Punit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Belize Zoo 2008
Playing around with my new computer, I discover my basic editing program. The beauty of this zoo is very under represented in its beauty and color. You should visit this place if you're in the neighbo ..
Mayan Ruins
This is our guide Tayo talking about the Mayan people from this ruin. It is in sothern Belize and the name of this ruin is Lubaantun. It is a very unique ruin compared to the more popular ones. This i ..
Bayleaf palm
Sabal mauritiformis at Nim Li Punit, Toledo district, Belize, Central America ..
Plaza of Stelae at Nim Li Punit
Rhea narrates plaza of stelae on the first day of 2012 at Nim Li Punit, Toledo district, Belize. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Nim Li Punit
Nim Li Punit, is a Maya Classic Period site in the Toledo District of the nation of Belize, located 40 kilometres north of the town of Punta Gorda, at 16° 19' N, 88° 47' 60W. Nim Li Punit is sometimes known as Big Hat or Top Hat; the name is Kekchi Maya language for "Big Hat", referring to the large elaborate head-dress on a stela sculpture found on site depicting one of the site's ancient kings.
Located at 16.32 -88.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Toledo District
Toledo District is the southernmost district in Belize, and Punta Gorda the District capital. Although the least developed region in the country, it features some of the most pristine rainforests, extensive cave networks, coastal lowland plains, and offshore cays. Toledo is home to a wide range of cultures—from Mopan and Kekchi Maya, to Creole, the Garifuna, East Indians, Mennonites, Mestizos, and descendants of US Confederate settlers.
Located at 16.33 -88.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Silver Creek, Belize
Silver Creek is a village in the Toledo District of Belize. According to the 2000 census, Silver Creek had a population of 1,326 people. There is also a stream named Silver Creek at this same location. Near the village of Silver Creek is an ancient Maya civilization site. Nearby there is a larger Maya site from at least as early as 700 AD, Lubaantun.
Located at 16.27 -88.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
San Pedro Columbia
San Pedro Columbia is a village in Toledo District, Belize, located about two miles from the ancient Maya ruins of Lubaantun. In 2000 San Pedro Columbia had a population of about 700 people. The population is mostly Kekchi Maya with some Mopan Maya. San Pedro Columbia has Belize's largest settlement of Kekchi. Most of the population came to Belize from the Petén region of Guatemala in the late 19th century. The village is known for the hand woven embroidery produced there.
Located at 16.27 -88.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Toledo Settlement
Toledo Settlement is a town in Belize's Toledo District. Toledo Settlement is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:16|8|0|N|88|49|0|W|type:city |primary |name= }}, at an elevation of 37 meters above sea level. It was originally settled by African American refugees from the United States who had fled during the American Civil War.
Located at 16.13 -88.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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