Belize · national park
Elijio Panti National Park
Elijio Panti National Park is a national park in Belize, covering 53 km² (20 sq mi). It is the #4 largest of Belize's 19 national parks.
- Area
- 53 km²
- IUCN
- II: National Park
- Nearest airport
- FRS · 86 km
Nearest airports to Elijio Panti National Park
- 1Mundo Maya International Airport Airports in GuatemalaFRS86 kmstraight line
- 2Dangriga Airport Airports in BelizeDGA88 kmstraight line
- 3Placencia Airport Airports in BelizePLJ92 kmstraight line
More about Elijio Panti National Park
Elijio Panti National Park is one of 19 national parks in Belize. It covers 53 km² (5,265 ha) — about the size of Manhattan, making it the #4 largest national park in Belize (2.9% of the country's national park area).
History and protection
It is listed in IUCN category II: National Park — protecting whole ecosystems while welcoming visitors for recreation and education.
Visiting Elijio Panti National Park
The closest airport is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), about 86 km away — around 1 h 52 min by car; alternatively Dangriga Airport (DGA, 88 km). Other national parks within reach include Nojkaaxmeen Eligio Panti Nationalpark (51 km²), Cultural Triangle Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park (372 km²), Chiquibul National Park (1,068 km²) and Guanacaste National Park (0 km²) — easy to combine on one trip.
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