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Discover Dubois in Haiti

Dubois in the region of Nord-Ouest is a town located in Haiti - some 97 mi or ( 156 km ) North-West of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .

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Local time in Dubois is now 06:35 PM (Thursday) . 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: Spanish Town, Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago de Cuba, and Guantánamo. When in this area, you might want to check out Spanish Town . 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 Dubois ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Oasis of the seas. 14th Nov 2011. Part 2, Labadee, Haiti.

4:54 min by redhat29
Views: 1673 Rating: 3.86

Myself (Neil) and Margaret on a once in a lifetime Cruise, Western Carabbean. RCCL's resort in Labadee Haiti. Created with MAGIX Video deluxe MX Plus ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Les Trois Rivières

The Les Trois Rivières is a river of Haiti.

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Located at 19.95 -72.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Rivers of Haiti

Battle of Jean-Rabel

The Battle of Jean-Rabel consisted of two connected minor naval engagements of the French Revolutionary Wars. The first engagement saw an overwhelming British Royal Navy force consisting of two ships of the line attack and destroy a French Navy frigate in Moustique Inlet near the town of Jean-Rabel on the Northern coast of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (which later gained independence as Haiti).

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Located at 19.92 -73.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Battles involving France, Battles involving the United Kingdom, Conflicts in 1797, Naval battles of the French Revolutionary Wars

Port-de-Paix Airport

Port-de-Paix Airport is in passenger numbers, the third airport in Haiti and is located in the city with the same name, Port-de-Paix, on the north coast of Haiti. The airport does not have radar, nor is it a radio controlled aerodrome. The air traffic control center functions without these. The runway has recently been characterized as a gravel strip.

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Located at 19.94 -72.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Airports in Haiti

Nord-Ouest Department

Nord-Ouest (English: North-West, Haitian Creole: Nòdwès) is one of the ten departments of Haiti as well as the northernmost one. It has an area of 2,176 km² and a population of 445,080 (2003 Census). Its capital is Port-de-Paix. With the exception of Tortuga Island and the coastal area near Port-de-Paix, the northwest is mostly arid and barren. Port-de-Paix, which was once a large exporter of coffee and bananas, now imports goods and produce from Miami.

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Located at 19.95 -72.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Departments of Haiti, French words and phrases, Nord-Ouest Department

Port-de-Paix

Port-de-Paix (Pòdepè or Pòdpè in Kréyòl) is a city and the capital of the département of Nord-Ouest in Haïti on the Atlantic coast. It has a population of 250,000 (2009 census). Formerly a large exporter of bananas and coffee, Port-de-Paix is now a centre for smuggled goods from Miami, Florida, USA. The area around the town was given the name "Valparaíso" by Christopher Columbus after landing here on December 6, 1492, and still contains many attractive beaches and locations.

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Located at 19.95 -72.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Nord-Ouest Department, Populated places established in 1665, Populated places in Haiti

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