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Explore La Pocita de la Mesa in Dominican Republic
La Pocita de la Mesa in the region of Pedernales is a town in Dominican Republic - some 106 mi or ( 170 km ) South-West of Santo Domingo , the country's capital city .
Current time in La Pocita de la Mesa is now 06:08 PM (Thursday) . 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: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, San Juan de la Maguana, and Salvaleón de Higüey. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . We saw 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 La Pocita de la Mesa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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MotoCaribe Southwest Tour!
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Interesting facts about this location
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 8 km away
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 10 km away
Bahia de las Aguilas
Literally "Eagles Bay", Bahia de las Aguilas is an 8 km long beach along the southwestern coast of the Dominican Republic near the southernmost part of the border with Haiti. The bay is part of the Jaragua National Park, and it is considered by many Dominicans (and visitors as well) as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The bay is a protected area as is the surrounding park, hence there is an abundance of seal life just feet off the beach within its waters.
Located at 17.86 -71.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Cabo Rojo Airport
Cabo Rojo National Airport (Spanish: Aeródromo Doméstico de Cabo Rojo) is an airport in the Dominican Republic serving Pedernales, a city on the border with Haiti. It offers domestic flights to destinations in the Dominican Republic.
Located at 17.93 -71.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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