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El Cortecito Destination Guide
Explore El Cortecito in Dominican Republic
El Cortecito in the region of La Altagracia is a town in Dominican Republic - some 104 mi or ( 167 km ) East of Santo Domingo , the country's capital city .
Current time in El Cortecito is now 07:30 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Valle Jina, Tres Piezas, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, and San Pedro de Macorís. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Valle Jina . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Cortecito ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
The Beach Punta Cana Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is one of my all time favourite Caribbean destinations. Fantastic memories of great people, beautiful scenery, grand resorts and things like...The last time we stayed in LaRoman ..
Marinarium Tour in Punta Cana - Marinarium Tour en Punta Cana
This was an excursion we went on in Punta Cana called the Marinarium Tour. I highly recommend it. We snorkeled, swam with the sharks and sting rays, drank Coco Loco, ate lunch, swam in a natural pool ..
Helicopter Fight Around Punta Cana Dominican Beach Area Pt 1
This was taken whilst on holiday in The Dominican Republic 2009. It is around the coast of Punta Cana, this has had to be uploaded in 2 parts due to time it is over 10 min (cheers youtube) ..
Playa Bavaro Beachcomber -
No matter how late you party when on vacation in Punta Cana, make an effort to get up early, watch the sunrise from the Caribbean and go for a walk along one of the most beautiful beaches in the world ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bávaro
Bávaro is a touristic area in Punta Cana, located in La Altagracia province, the easternmost province of the Dominican Republic. Bavaro was developed together with the resort area and tourist region of Punta Cana, as a town for resort workers. As hotels started to rise along the east coast, north from Punta Cana, Bavaro itself became a center of services.
Located at 18.72 -68.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Astron (ship)
The Astron (previously named Esmeralda and Bonnie) is a shipwreck located off the coast of Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic. She was a Russian owned freighter built in France by Chantiers de l'Atlantique during 1957. She was 127 meters (131 yards) long, weighed 27,990 tons, and was powered by motor. She was delivering 60 tons of corn to Cuba on 7 April 1978, when she ran aground in Punta Cana during a storm.
Located at 18.73 -68.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Cape Engaño (Dominican Republic)
Cape Engaño is a cape containing dangerous reefs near Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.
Located at 18.60 -68.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Cabo Engaño
For the cape of the same name in the Philippines, see Cape Engaño (Luzon). Cabo Engaño is the easternmost point of the island of Hispaniola, on the territory of the Dominican Republic. Punta Cana International Airport, the nation's busiest, lies slightly south of the cape.
Located at 18.61 -68.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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