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Las Placetas Arriba Destination Guide

Delve into Las Placetas Arriba in Dominican Republic

Las Placetas Arriba in the region of Santiago is a city in Dominican Republic - some 77 mi or ( 124 km ) North-West of Santo Domingo , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Las Placetas Arriba

Current time in Las Placetas Arriba is now 07:27 PM (Friday) . 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 Tomas de Janico, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, and San Pedro de Macorís. While being here, make sure to check out Santo Tomas de Janico . 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 Las Placetas Arriba ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Mirador La Cumbre - Moca Republica Dominicana

1:50 min by William Gálvez
Views: 6272 Rating: 5.00

Este bello Mirador se encuentra en la carretera de la ciudad de Moca a Sabaneta de Yasica (Circuito Norte) rumbo a las playas de Cabarete y Sosua. Republica Dominicana, digno de ser visitado ..

Pueblo De Juncalito

6:22 min by PinalitoCity
Views: 5996 Rating: 5.00

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 ..

Whale Watching in the Dominican Republic

1:22 min by lncjlk
Views: 4278 Rating: 4.00

Whale Watching in the Dominican Republic near Samana Bay. After 45 seconds, no more whales appear ..


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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 22 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 22 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 25 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 25 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 31 km away
Tags: Ecoregions of the Caribbean, Flora of Hispaniola, Geography of Hispaniola, Neotropic ecozone, Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests