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Explore Pointe Ouest in Haiti
Pointe Ouest in the region of Nord-Ouest is a place in Haiti - some 112 mi or ( 180 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital city .
Time in Pointe Ouest is now 03:53 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago de Cuba, Guantánamo, and Verrettes. Since you are here already, consider visiting Santo Domingo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pointe Ouest ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Labadee Haiti
Small view of Beautiful Labadee Haiti ..
ALLURE OF THE SEAS. Western Caribbean cruise. Day 3/7.
The world's largest cruise ship. Caribbean tour August 28 - September 3, 2011. - THIRD DAY. HAITI. STAFF BACKSTAGE, BEHIND THE SCENES. - Music: Pretonika 'Crystal Warrors' and 'Fle Away'. www.jamendo. ..
Haiti zipline
First the practice run then the real deal. 4000 feet long, 500 feet high over a lagoon in Haiti. ..
MOH VBS 2012: Father Abraham in Creole
Mission of Hope, Haiti Vacation Bible School, July, 2012 I was sooo BLESSED to witness these girls & leaders in the craft room at MOH singing Father Abraham in Creole! AMAZING! : ) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Les Trois Rivières
The Les Trois Rivières is a river of Haiti.
Located at 19.95 -72.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Port-de-Paix Airport
Port-de-Paix Airport is in passenger numbers, the third airport in Haiti and is located in the city with the same name, Port-de-Paix, on the north coast of Haiti. The airport does not have radar, nor is it a radio controlled aerodrome. The air traffic control center functions without these. The runway has recently been characterized as a gravel strip.
Located at 19.94 -72.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Nord-Ouest Department
Nord-Ouest (English: North-West, Haitian Creole: Nòdwès) is one of the ten departments of Haiti as well as the northernmost one. It has an area of 2,176 km² and a population of 445,080 (2003 Census). Its capital is Port-de-Paix. With the exception of Tortuga Island and the coastal area near Port-de-Paix, the northwest is mostly arid and barren. Port-de-Paix, which was once a large exporter of coffee and bananas, now imports goods and produce from Miami.
Located at 19.95 -72.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Port-de-Paix
Port-de-Paix (Pòdepè or Pòdpè in Kréyòl) is a city and the capital of the département of Nord-Ouest in Haïti on the Atlantic coast. It has a population of 250,000 (2009 census). Formerly a large exporter of bananas and coffee, Port-de-Paix is now a centre for smuggled goods from Miami, Florida, USA. The area around the town was given the name "Valparaíso" by Christopher Columbus after landing here on December 6, 1492, and still contains many attractive beaches and locations.
Located at 19.95 -72.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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