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Los Platanos Destination Guide

Delve into Los Platanos in Dominican Republic

Los Platanos in the region of Samaná is a city in Dominican Republic - some 66 mi or ( 106 km ) North-East of Santo Domingo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Los Platanos

Current time in Los Platanos is now 05:36 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Santo Domingo " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, San Pedro de Macorís, Puerto Plata, and Salvaleón de Higüey. While being here, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Los Platanos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Samana

1:51 min by DominicanRepublic100
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Campaña de Publicidad Nacional de Turismo Interno. "Turismo para Todos" 2010. Ministerio de Turismo de Republica Dominicana ..

Samana

2:14 min by Jean Pierre
Views: 12010 Rating: 3.00

Videos de presentation de Samana et les baleines en Republique Dominicaine. ..


Gran Bahia Principe Cayacoa

6:09 min by MichaelRicoRico
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Unseren Freund Rafael besuchen wir sehr gerne und freuen uns über die geschmackvolle Gestaltung und herrliche Aussicht des Hotels. ..

Dominican Republic Samana Las Terrenas Los Haitises El Limon

2:53 min by yuniquetravel
Views: 8730 Rating: 4.64

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Interesting facts about this location

Samaná Peninsula

The Samaná Península is a peninsula in Dominican Republic situated in the province of Samaná. The Samaná Peninsula is connected to the rest of the state by the isthmus of Samaná. The Peninsula contains many beaches, especially in the city of Santa Bárbara de Samaná. It contains 3 rivers. The main roads are the DR-5 and the Samaná Highway that leads from the peninsula to Santo Domingo. The peninsula also contains the Samaná El Catey International Airport.

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Located at 19.25 -69.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of the Dominican Republic, Samaná Province

El Limón, Samaná

El Limón (in English, The Lemon) is a municipal district of Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Samaná province, Dominican Republic. It is on the north coast of the Samaná Peninsula, on the Atlantic coast. There are other two municipal districts with the same name (El Limón) in the country: one in the Independencia province and the other in the Santiago province. Théodore Chassériau, a French painter, was born in El Limón in 1819.

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Located at 19.29 -69.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Dominican Republic, Samaná Province

Cayo Levantado Port

Cayo Levantado Port or Samana Port or Fondeaderon Port is located in Arroyo Barril, Samana, Dominican Republic.

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Located at 19.20 -69.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1977, Ports and harbours of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, Urban planning in the Dominican Republic

Arroyo Barril, Samaná

Arroyo Barril is a Municipal district of Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Samaná Province in the Dominican Republic . It is on the south coast of the Samaná Peninsula, on the coast of Samaná Bay. It was elevated to the category of municipal district on May 1, 2003.

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Located at 19.20 -69.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Municipalities of the Dominican Republic

1946 Dominican Republic earthquake

The 1946 Dominican Republic earthquake occurred on August 4, 1946 at 17:51 UTC near Samaná, Dominican Republic. The mainshock measured 8.1 on the surface wave magnitude scale and an aftershock occurred four days later on August 8 at 13.28 UTC with a magnitude of 7.6. A tsunami was generated by the initial earthquake and caused widespread devastation across Hispaniola. The tsunami was observed in much of the Caribbean and the southern Atlantic ocean.

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Located at 19.20 -69.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1946 earthquakes, 1946 in Haiti, 1946 in the Dominican Republic, Earthquakes in Haiti, Earthquakes in the Dominican Republic, Megathrust earthquakes