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Discover Joassaint in Haiti

Joassaint in the region of Centre is a town located in Haiti - some 37 mi or ( 60 km ) North-East of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .

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Local time in Joassaint is now 03:03 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tierra Hundida, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, and San Pedro de Macorís. When in this area, you might want to check out Tierra Hundida . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Joassaint ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Amazing Port-au-Prince MD-80 Cockpit Video, MTPP Toussaint Louverture International Haiti HD720p

22:17 min by haitiano1982
Views: 7237 Rating: 5.00

Descend over the Dominican Republic through a canyon connecting to Haiti. There are 2 Lakes in this canyon. The first you see is in the Dominican Republic, called "Enriquillo". It has an National Park ..

Struggling to Survive

4:36 min by rarduengo1
Views: 966 Rating: 1.36

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 ..


Medical Missions Trip Haiti

6:38 min by SoyChapin
Views: 178 Rating: 5.00

After a medical missions trip with Aid For Haiti, this is a 5 min. preview to Lunch at Skillman ..

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Interesting facts about this location

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.

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Located at 18.87 -71.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Centre Department, Communes of Haiti, Dominican Republic–Haiti border crossings, Populated places in Haiti

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.

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Located at 18.98 -71.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Rivers of Haiti

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.

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Located at 18.91 -72.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Centre Department, Lakes of Haiti

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.

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Located at 18.94 -71.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Mission hospitals, Partners in Health

Comendador, Elías Piña

Comendador is the capital of the Elías Piña province of the Dominican Republic. It has a border crossing to the Haitian town Belladère.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.88 -71.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Dominican Republic–Haiti border crossings, Elías Piña Province, Populated places in the Dominican Republic

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