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La Faille Destination Guide
Delve into La Faille in Haiti
La Faille in the region of Artibonite is a city in Haiti - some 36 mi or ( 58 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .
Current time in La Faille is now 01:02 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " 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, Santa Cruz de Barahona, San Juan de la Maguana, 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 La Faille ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
My first trip in Haiti
This is a video edit of my trip to Haiti taken from my personal photo camera Go to mariechristinemusic.com/haiti to see some pictures ..
Haiti: Dr. Louise, a higher purpose
The massive 2010 earthquake overwhelmed a country already struggling mightily with astounding levels of malnutrition, HIV and infant mortality. Through it all, Louise Ivers remains committed to Haiti. ..
Crossing the Artibonite
Video from MCC Haiti team meeting ..
Wahoo Bay Beach Promo in Côte-des-Arcadins, Haiti
Discover the love of Haiti Chérie at Wahoo Bay Beach Club & Resort in Côte-des-Arcadins, Haiti, only one hour north of Port-au-Prince! Visit www.wahoobaybeach.com, on Twitter @WahooBayBeach, and Faceb ..
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Interesting facts about this location
2010–13 Haiti cholera outbreak
The ongoing Haiti cholera outbreak is the worst epidemic of cholera in recent history, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. After the 2010 earthquake, in little over two years, as of January 2013, it has killed more than 7,900 Haitians and hospitalized hundreds of thousands more while spreading to neighboring countries including the Dominican Republic and Cuba. Since the outbreak began in October 2010, more than 6% of Haitians have had the disease.
Located at 19.10 -72.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Rivière Bouyaha
The Rivière Bouyaha is a river of Haiti. Bouyaha River, in French riviere Bouyaha, is a river flowing through the cities of Dondon, Saint Raphael and Pignon. It is said that the river started in the mountain surrounding the municipalities of Dondon and Marmelade. Bouyaha river merges with the guayamouc river in the nearby city of Hinche.
Located at 19.17 -72.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Péligre Dam
The Péligre Dam is a hydroelectric dam located off the Centre Department on the Artibonite River of Haiti. It is the largest dam on the island of Hispaniola consisting of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The dam was created as a flood-control and an energy-providing measure in the Artibonite river valley as part of the Artibonite Valley Agricultural Project in the 1930s. The dam was completed in 1956 thus creating Lake Péligre (essentially a large reservoir) in the process.
Located at 18.90 -72.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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