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Explore Lavaud in Haiti
Lavaud in the region of GrandʼAnse is a town in Haiti - some 96 mi or ( 155 km ) West of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lavaud is now 09:07 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Port-au-Prince " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Spanish Town, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Puerto Plata, and Santiago de Cuba. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Spanish Town . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lavaud ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Teen Trip to Haiti 2012: Jeremie 3
This is the third of several videos I took out of the truck window in Jeremie. It is too hard to take pictures from a moving truck, so the video shows better what life is like in Jeremie. This video s ..
Hope for Kidz - One Child's Story in Maniche, Haiti
The Florida Bible Church's Haiti Mission team actively supports the Hope for Kidz program at the Maniche Church. This past school year, over seventy children were supported in their efforts to attend ..
Teen Trip to Haiti 2012: Destino Fatal 2
On our last day there was a party for us at Destino Fatal Night Club in Sassier. This video features some of our teens dancing with the friends they made in Sassier! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Pashan Lake
Pashan Lake is an artificial lake near the suburb of Pashan, about 12 km from the city center of Pune, India. The lake was built in the 1990s to accommodate the water requirement of the neighborhood. The main inlet of the lake is a small rivulet (Ram Nadi), which is even controlled by the barrage located to the north of the lake. Pashan lake has a total catchment area of 40 square kilometres, and serves as a source of water to the old Pashan village, and the Governor's residence, as well.
Located at 18.53 -73.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Cayemites
The Cayemites are a pair of islands located in the Gulf of Gonâve off the coast of southwest Haiti. The two islands, known individually as Grande Cayemite and Petite Cayemite, are a combined 45 square kilometres in area. Petite Cayemite lies just west of the larger island, Grande Cayemite. The islands are approximately 35 kilometres east of the city of Jérémie and are in the administrative department of Grand'Anse.
Located at 18.62 -73.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Baradères
Baraderes is a town in Nippes Department in the southwest part of Haiti. The town has a picturesque market square with a large church. There are few shops and no hotels. The area economy is based on subsistence agriculture, although a small association of subsistence farmers, Kafe Devlopman Barade, began exporting coffee to the U.S. in 2008. The town is vulnerable to flooding and is accessible via a rocky dirt road.
Located at 18.48 -73.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Cavaellon
Cavaellon is a rural town located in the Sud Department of Haiti. Its nearest neighbouring towns/cities are Nan Cotie (12km north), Saint-Louis-du-Sud (20km southeast), and Les Cayes (16km west). The town is most famous for being the birthplace of both Benito Martínez Abrogán, Cuba's oldest-ever person, and George Valris, a famous Caribbean artist.
Located at 18.30 -73.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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