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Forest Home

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Coordinates16.14°, -88.83°

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City facts

Overview

Forest Home is a village located in Belize. Its coordinates of 16.136°, -88.830° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. The location receives about 1,862 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 73% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
16.1358
Longitude
-88.8302
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
260,737
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Morelet's Seedeater
    Sporophila morelleti (Bonaparte, 1850) · Aves
    5,730
  • Social Flycatcher
    Myiozetetes similis (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    5,688
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5,366
  • Great-tailed Grackle
    Quiscalus mexicanus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    4,805
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,600
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    4,593
  • Melodious Blackbird
    Dives dives (Deppe, 1830) · Aves
    4,378
  • Rufous-tailed Hummingbird
    Amazilia tzacatl (de la Llave, 1833) · Aves
    4,195

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
28
Largest magnitude
5.2
Largest event
2026-01-16

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Belize

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.1
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,862

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Forest Home

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library