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Trouin Destination Guide

Touring Trouin in Haiti

Trouin in the region of Ouest is located in Haiti - some 24 mi or ( 39 km ) South-West of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Trouin

Time in Trouin is now 04:51 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Neiba, Jimani, and Santiago de Cuba. Being here already, consider visiting Santo Domingo . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Trouin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

HAITI KIDS IN SCHOOLYARD; SONG & DANCE

2:02 min by joylin clark
Views: 896 Rating: 5.00

Haiti-Trouin kids from St. Anne...schoolyard song & dance #1 ..

School Building in Leogane - All Hands.wmv

1:05 min by levelonemusicgroup
Views: 393 Rating: 0.00

The All Hands team completes a foundadtion for a new school in Leogane.You can see the destroyed school in the background. I was a part of history! Got to put my hands in the cement. Amazing experienc ..


2012 LINK Haiti Trip Video 3

5:32 min by rjftv
Views: 244 Rating: 0.00

It's the activities of Tuesday, March 27 and another busy day. Twenty-five yards of cement to pour on the second floor of a building - all by hand. Also, working with kids, no, not on the cement pour, ..

Mission Trip to Haiti, 3/11/2011 (Day 6)

2:54 min by drnathan23
Views: 209 Rating: 0.00

This is a video blog from Leogane Haiti. We partnered up with New Missions and First Baptist Church of Woodstock (FBCW) Georgia for this mission trip. Our mission was to build a church for the Haitian ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rivière de Grand Goâve

The Rivière de Grand Goâve is a river of Haiti. The 12 January 2010 7.0 tremor created a landslide which formed a landslide dam blocking the river, that can potentially contain a large basin of water. Though it is now dry, the wet season is approaching, and a dam collapse would directly outflow the contents through the city of Grand-Goâve. The dam is located a dozen kilometres from the city of Grand-Goâve.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.43 -72.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rivers of Haiti

Grand-Goâve

Grand Goâve is a city in the Ouest Department of southwestern Haiti. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:18|25|44|N|72|46|14|W| |primary |name= }}. The Rivière de Grand Goâve passes to the east of the town. It is bridged by National Route No. 2 to the south and forded by Rue Tonnere to the east.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.43 -72.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Ouest Department, Populated places in Haiti

1770 Port-au-Prince earthquake

The 1770 Port-au-Prince earthquake took place at 7:15 pm on June 3, 1770, on the Enriquillo fault near Port-au-Prince, Saint-Domingue, the French colony that is now the country of Haiti. The earthquake was strong enough to destroy Port-au-Prince, and leveled all the buildings between Lake Miragoâne and Petit-Goâve, to the west of Port-au-Prince.

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Located at 18.42 -72.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 1770 earthquakes, 1770 in the Caribbean, Earthquakes in Haiti

Léogâne

Léogâne is a seaside town in Ouest Department, Haïti. It is located in the eponymous arrondissement, the Léogâne Arrondissement. The port town is located about 29 km West of the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince. The town was at the epicenter of the 12 January 2010 earthquake, and was catastrophically affected, with 80-90% of buildings damaged. It also had been destroyed in an earthquake in 1770.

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Located at 18.51 -72.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Léogâne, Ouest Department, Populated places in Haiti

2010 Haiti earthquake

The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne, approximately 25 km west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time on Tuesday, 12 January 2010. By 24 January, at least 52 aftershocks measuring 4.5 or greater had been recorded. An estimated three million people were affected by the quake. The highest reliable death count was estimated at 220,000. Haitian government estimates were higher.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.46 -72.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2010 Haiti earthquake, 2010 earthquakes, 2010 in Haiti, Earthquakes in Haiti