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Loma Prieta Destination Guide

Discover Loma Prieta in Dominican Republic

Loma Prieta in the region of Santiago is a town located in Dominican Republic - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) North-West of Santo Domingo , the country's capital .

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Local time in Loma Prieta is now 07:40 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, San Pedro de Macorís, and Puerto Plata. When in this area, you might want to check out Santo Domingo . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Loma Prieta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Manacla, Dominican Republic

Manacla is a city in the Parque Nacional Armando Bermudez region of the Dominican Republic. Santiago de los Caballeros -> San José de las Matas -> Manacla

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Located at 19.29 -71.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Dominican Republic, Santiago Province (Dominican Republic)

Extreme points of the Caribbean

The following lists include the extreme and significant geographic points of the islands of the Caribbean Sea.

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Located at 19.02 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Extreme points of Earth, Geography of the Caribbean

Hispaniola

Hispaniola is a major Caribbean island comprising the two sovereign nations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The island is located between the islands of Cuba to the west and Puerto Rico to the east. Hispaniola is the site of the first European colonies in the New World which were founded by Christopher Columbus on his voyages in 1492 and 1493. It is the ninth-most-populous island in the world, and the most populous in the Americas.

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Located at 19.00 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Divided regions, Greater Antilles, Hispaniola, International islands, Islands of Haiti, Islands of the Dominican Republic, Spanish West Indies

Kiskeya

Kiskeya (also Boyo) is the name by which the indigenous people used to call the island of Ayiti. It means "the land of high mountains". It was later renamed Hispaniola by Christopher Columbus upon is arrival in 1492.

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Located at 19.00 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Divided regions, Greater Antilles, Hispaniola, International islands, Islands of Haiti, Islands of the Dominican Republic, Spanish West Indies, Taino language