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Angostura Destination Guide
Explore Angostura in Dominican Republic
Angostura in the region of Puerto Plata is a place in Dominican Republic - some 106 mi or ( 171 km ) North-West of Santo Domingo , the country's capital city .
Time in Angostura is now 09:56 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Villa Isabela, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, San Pedro de Macorís, and San Francisco de Macorís. Since you are here already, consider visiting Villa Isabela . 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 Angostura ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Swimming at Ocean World, Puerto Plata. DR.
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Dominican Republic...inland away from the beach.
Mountain bike trip north of Puerto Plata in the hills away the tourist area. The real Dominican country side of the north coast. ..
27 waterfalls. Dominican Republic.
November 2010 ..
fun city pto pta
dando tubaso en fun city FABIO YELLOW RIDE ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Guananico
Guananico is a town in the Dominican Republic, situated in the Puerto Plata Province. It has an area of 58.02 square kilometers and a population of 8,954 of which 3,025 live in the urban part and 5,929 in the rural part. It is the youngest, smallest, and of the smallest population of the eight cities in the province of Puerto Plata.
Located at 19.72 -70.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Port of Puerto Plata
The Port of Puerto Plata is located in San Felipe de Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic. This is the main harbor in the north coast and it is currently used for cargo operations and several military movements. Although the government is planning to rebuild the old terminal for commercial passenger operations.
Located at 19.80 -70.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Esperanza Field
Esperanza Airport or Peñuela Airport is located in Esperanza, a municipality of the Valverde province in the Dominican Republic. It is mostly used for private aviation, and in cases for some charters from cities within the country.
Located at 19.58 -70.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Fortaleza San Felipe
Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fortress located in the north of Dominican Republic in the province of Puerto Plata. Is also known as El Morro de San Felipe and was used to protect the City of Puerto Plata from pirates and corsairs. It is located on a hill at the Puntilla Del Malecón, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean; its strategic location protected the entrance to the city's seaport.
Located at 19.80 -70.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
La Isabela
La Isabela in the Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is considered the first formal European settlement in the New World. It was founded by Christopher Columbus during his second voyage in 1493 and named after Queen Isabella I of Castile. This was after discovering that the fort of La Navidad, which he had constructed during his first trip, had been totally destroyed by the native Taino people. The settlement was established to search for precious metals.
Located at 19.89 -71.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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