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Dupont Destination Guide

Delve into Dupont in Haiti

Dupont in the region of Nord-Est is a city in Haiti - some 78 mi or ( 126 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Dupont

Current time in Dupont is now 10:05 PM (Thursday) . 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, San Pedro de Macorís, San Juan de la Maguana, and Puerto Plata. 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 Dupont ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Haiti shocking Voodoo show!

9:50 min by faroutraveller
Views: 15134 Rating: 4.22

You should be older than 16 years to watch this! You shouldn`t care about chicken and blood! ..

Labadee Haiti Zip Line 11/28/2011 DF Very funny!

2:29 min by dfischer10
Views: 3530 Rating: 5.00

Labadee Haiti Zip Line 11/28/2011 DF Very Funny! ..


Haiti-Caribian Paradise?-Forgotten people

2:50 min by faroutraveller
Views: 2336 Rating: 4.75

Forgotten People! Showing a smal haitien village near to the boarder of the Dominican Republic. See at the market what kind of food they have to eat and how poor they really are! (This was 2002, today ..

Celebrity Silhouette: Defying Gravity

0:40 min by Notopeltis
Views: 668 Rating: 0.00

Defying Gravity in Celebrity Silhouette ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nord-Est Department

Nord-Est (English: North-East, Haitian Creole: Nòdès) is one of the ten departments of Haiti. It has an area of 1,805 km² and a population of 283,800 (2002). Its capital is Fort-Liberté. It used to be part of Nord Department. It borders the Dominican Republic to the east. The department is divided into four arrondissements: Fort-Liberté Arrondissement Ouanaminthe Arrondissement le Trou-du-Nord Arrondissement

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.67 -71.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Departments of Haiti, Nord-Est Department

Capture of Fort-Dauphin (1794)

The Capture of Fort-Dauphin was a bloodless encounter of the French Revolutionary Wars on which a Spanish expedition under Gabriel de Aristizábal seized Fort-Liberté, then named Fort-Dauphin, from Revolutionary France. The French colonial garrisons, consisting of over a thousand men, surrendered without firing a single shot.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.67 -71.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Battles and conflicts without fatalities, Battles of the War of the First Coalition, Naval battles involving France, Naval battles involving Spain, Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars

Fort la Bouque

Fort la Bouque (commonly referred by locals as labouc) is one of three colonial forts in the North East area of Haiti or more specifically the Arrondissement of Fort-Liberte. The fort is located at the following coordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|42|41.50|N|71|50|39.44|W| | |name= }} Fort-Liberté is Chef Lieu of the North East Department and its own Arrondissement by the same name.

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Located at 19.71 -71.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Forts in Haiti, Military history of Haiti

Bahon, Haiti

Bahon is a town in Grande-Rivière-du-Nord Arrondissement, Nord Department, Haiti. It is located on the Grand Rivière du Nord (river). It was formerly (1915) located on the railroad south from Cap-Haïtien.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 19.47 -72.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti), Populated places in Haiti

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