Delve into Barranque in Haiti
Barranque in the region of Centre is a city in Haiti - some 45 mi or ( 72 km ) North-East of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .
Current time in Barranque is now 06:53 PM (Sunday) . 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: Tierra Hundida, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, and San Pedro de Macorís. While being here, make sure to check out Tierra Hundida . 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 Barranque ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Struggling to Survive
A photographic exhibition of several visits to Haiti and the Dominican Republic to document the problems faced by sugarcane workers and in general Haitian immigrants in Dominican Republic and the extr ..
Al Battle's New Band in Ouanaminthe, Haiti
Sue and Chris were sent to teach by the First Baptist Church, Woodstown, NJ ..
Haiti Well Village Found!
We took a 4-hour trip from Port-au-Prince to Pierre-Brizare, a primitive village in the mountains where they have no clean water. The lake is closer to Port-au-Prince. The last hour was more trail tha ..
Driving in Haiti
3erd trip to Haiti. Good times. Pray for pastor Bastia. The Lord is really using him. Over 250 coming out each week to the church! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Guayamouc River
The Guayamouc River, Riviere Guayamouc, is a river in central and eastern Haiti. It rises on the Massif du Nord and flows generally southeast for 113 km into the Artibonite River at the border with the Dominican Republic. It is notable for producing the fertile plain of central Haiti. Notable cities on the Guayamouc include Hinche.
Located at 18.98 -71.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Zanmi Lasante
Zanmi Lasante is a sister organization to the Boston-based Partners In Health that operates out of Cange in central Haiti. The name, Zanmi Lasante, means Partners In Health in Kreyòl. {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} It was built in 1985 to treat patients incapable of paying hospital fees.
Located at 18.94 -71.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Lake Péligre
Lake Péligre (French: Lac de Péligre) is the second largest lake in Haiti, and is located in the Centre Department. Tracy Kidder describes it as "beautiful, blue waters set among steep, arid mountains". {{#invoke:Footnotes|sfn}} It was created as a result of the construction of the Peligre Hydroelectric Dam on the Artibonite River in 1956–1957. The project was designed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and financed by the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Located at 18.91 -72.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Belladère
Belladère is a town in the Lascahobas Arrondissement, inside the Centre Department of Haiti. Its border crossing to Comendador (Elías Piña) is one of the four chief land crossings to the Dominican Republic.
Located at 18.87 -71.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Pedro Santana, Elías Piña
Pedro Santana is a city in the province of Elías Piña in the Dominican Republic. It is located on the border of Haiti.
Located at 19.10 -71.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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