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Oviedo Destination Guide
Delve into Oviedo in Dominican Republic
Oviedo in the region of Pedernales with its 2,671 residents is a city in Dominican Republic - some 105 mi or ( 168 km ) South-West of Santo Domingo , the country's capital .
Current time in Oviedo is now 08:21 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, San Juan de la Maguana, and Salvaleón de Higüey. While being here, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Oviedo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Lago de Oviedo
Lago de Oviedo, also known as Laguna de Oviedo, is a saltwater lake in Jaragua National Park, Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic. It is approximately 25 km in area, making it the second largest body of water in the Dominican Republic after Lake Enriquillo. Although receiving freshwater from the Bahoruco Mountain Range, the lake is hypersaline due to sea water flowing into the lake through an underground system caused by a karstic depression.
Located at 17.76 -71.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Jaragua National Park
Jaragua National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Jaragua) is a national park of the Dominican Republic. Jaragua National Park is located in Pedernales Province in the extreme southwest of the Dominican Republic. Jaragua National Park has an area of 1374 km² (905 km² of which are marine), with coordinates from 17"28'N to 17'58'N and 71'16'W to 71"44'W, making it the largest protected area in the Caribbean region. Jaragua National Park was established by Presidential Decree No.
Located at 17.79 -71.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Cabo Beata
Cabo Beata is the southernmost point of the island of Hispaniola, in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic. The small island of Isla Beata stands about 4 mi (7 km) southwest of the cape.
Located at 17.60 -71.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Los Patos, Barahona
Los Patos is a small town in the Barahona Coast in the Dominican Republic. It is one of the most visited town by travelers and tourists due to its natural beauty. The Los Patos river is a famous hangout and weekend destinations for local Dominicans. Also one of the smallest river.
Located at 17.96 -71.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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