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Rio Grande Arriba Destination Guide

Discover Rio Grande Arriba in Dominican Republic

Rio Grande Arriba in the region of Puerto Plata is a place located in Dominican Republic - some 95 mi or ( 152 km ) North-West of Santo Domingo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Rio Grande Arriba

Local time in Rio Grande Arriba is now 09:02 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Villa Gonzalez, Villa Bisono, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, and San Pedro de Macorís. When in this area, you might want to check out Villa Gonzalez . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Rio Grande Arriba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

27 Waterfalls Dominican Republic

5:41 min by floridapoon
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Our Trip to the 27 waterfalls in the Dominican Republic (footage shot on lumix ts2) ..

Rhonda & Mike's Dominican Wedding

5:07 min by cl033149
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Wedding at Breezes Puerto Plata, January 2005 ..


Break from the norm! in Dominican Republic

1:22 min by honjay
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Vacation ..

Saltos Damajagua, Dominikanische Republik

5:52 min by Caribe2610
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Die 27 Wasserfälle Damajagua bei Puerto Plata in der Dominikanischen Republik. www.domrepinfos.de ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Cordillera Septentrional

The Cordillera Septentrional runs parallel to the north coast of the Dominican Republic, with extensions to the northwest, the Tortuga island, and to the southeast, the Samaná Peninsula where it becomes the Sierra de Samaná. Its highest mountain is Diego de Ocampo, close to Santiago de los Caballeros, with 1,250 metres . There are several small plains between this range and the Atlantic Ocean. Rivers are short and most of them flow to the north.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.61 -70.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Geography of the Dominican Republic, Mountain ranges of the Dominican Republic

Villa González

Villa Gonzalez is a municipality of the Santiago province in the Dominican Republic. Within the municipality there are two municipal districts (distritos municipal): El Limón and Palmar Arriba.

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Located at 19.53 -70.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Dominican Republic, Populated places in the Dominican Republic, Santiago Province (Dominican Republic)

2003 Dominican Republic earthquake

On September 22, 2003 at 00:45 local time, a magnitude 6.4 Mw earthquake occurred close the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. Its epicenter was located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19.847|N|70.666|W||||| | |name= }}, near the town of Luperon, Puerto Plata and 40 miles north the city of Santiago de los Caballeros. This earthquake could also be felt in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

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Located at 19.78 -70.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Earthquakes in the Dominican Republic

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.

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Located at 19.72 -70.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Dominican Republic, Populated places in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata Province

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.

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Located at 19.80 -70.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Ports and harbours of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Urban planning in the Dominican Republic