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Las Placetas Destination Guide

Explore Las Placetas in Dominican Republic

Las Placetas in the region of Santiago is a town in Dominican Republic - some 76 mi or ( 122 km ) North-West of Santo Domingo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Las Placetas

Current time in Las Placetas is now 12:48 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Zanjon, Zalaya, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, and Santa Cruz de Barahona. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zanjon . We encountered 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 Las Placetas ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Pueblo De Juncalito

6:22 min by PinalitoCity
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Una hermosa vista al parque del Districto Municipal De Juncalito. Este parque fue contruido Por el Ayuntamiento y el Sindico Pepo Espinal del Partido Reformista Social Cristiano PRSC. ..

Cerro Prieto,Juncalito

8:36 min by PinalitoCity
Views: 5275 Rating: 5.00

Fiesta en Vivo en Cerro Prieto,Juncalito Por El Partido Reformista Social Cristiano PRSC ..


Un Dia En El Campo: Pedregal, San Jose De Las Matas (2)

1:11 min by PinalitoCity
Views: 3627 Rating: 5.00

Un dia de paseo con la Familia por el campo de Pedregal San Jose De Las Matas ..

Un Dia En El Campo: Pedregal, San Jose De Las Matas (5)

0:34 min by PinalitoCity
Views: 3200 Rating: 5.00

Un dia de paseo con la Familia por el campo de Pedregal San Jose De Las Matas ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Manacla, Dominican Republic

Manacla is a city in the Parque Nacional Armando Bermudez region of the Dominican Republic. Santiago de los Caballeros -> San José de las Matas -> Manacla

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.29 -71.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Dominican Republic, Santiago Province (Dominican Republic)

Extreme points of the Caribbean

The following lists include the extreme and significant geographic points of the islands of the Caribbean Sea.

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Located at 19.02 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Extreme points of Earth, Geography of the Caribbean

Hispaniola

Hispaniola is a major Caribbean island comprising the two sovereign nations of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The island is located between the islands of Cuba to the west and Puerto Rico to the east. Hispaniola is the site of the first European colonies in the New World which were founded by Christopher Columbus on his voyages in 1492 and 1493. It is the ninth-most-populous island in the world, and the most populous in the Americas.

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Located at 19.00 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Divided regions, Greater Antilles, Hispaniola, International islands, Islands of Haiti, Islands of the Dominican Republic, Spanish West Indies

Kiskeya

Kiskeya (also Boyo) is the name by which the indigenous people used to call the island of Ayiti. It means "the land of high mountains". It was later renamed Hispaniola by Christopher Columbus upon is arrival in 1492.

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Located at 19.00 -71.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Divided regions, Greater Antilles, Hispaniola, International islands, Islands of Haiti, Islands of the Dominican Republic, Spanish West Indies, Taino language

Hispaniolan moist forests

The Hispaniolan moist forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion on the island of Hispaniola. They cover 46,000 km, around 60% of the island's area.

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Located at 19.00 -70.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
Tags: Ecoregions of the Caribbean, Flora of Hispaniola, Geography of Hispaniola, Neotropic ecozone, Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests