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Delve into Fond Coq in Haiti
Fond Coq in the region of Nord-Ouest is a city in Haiti - some 99 mi or ( 160 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .
Current time in Fond Coq is now 02:34 AM (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, Santiago de Cuba, Guantánamo, and Verrettes. 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 Fond Coq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Labadee Haiti
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Labadee/Haiti Dragons Breath Zip Line, Royal Carribean
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Sunset Sail-away Cruise with Wayne MSC Poesia
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 19.94 -72.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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.
Located at 19.95 -72.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at 19.95 -72.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Les Trois Rivières
The Les Trois Rivières is a river of Haiti.
Located at 19.95 -72.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Fort de Rocher
Fort de Rocher (sometimes called Fort de la Roche or Dovecote) was a seventeenth-century fortress on the Caribbean island of Tortuga, "Ile de la Tortue" Northwest of Haiti. It was built and utilized by buccaneers as the primary defense of the island to prevent encroachment of Spanish forces. The fortress lies in ruin today, with only the foundations remaining.
Located at 20.01 -72.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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