Discover Fort a Grange in Haiti
Fort a Grange in the region of Nord is a town located in Haiti - some 90 mi or ( 145 km ) North of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital .
Local time in Fort a Grange is now 10:01 AM (Friday) . 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: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, San Juan de la Maguana, Sabaneta, and Santiago de Cuba. When in this area, you might want to check out Santo Domingo . 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 Fort a Grange ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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walking in Milot, Haiti
Walking through the town of Milot with our guide after the earthquake. Narrated by Daniel Schlessinger ..
Bitter Sweet (Long version)
Celebrating the completion of a one year Farmer Field School program for over 2400 cocoa farmers in northern Haiti. Funded as a partnership effort by export company NOVELLA, federation of cocoa cooper ..
Bas Limbe
Mangroves of Bas Limbe ..
Haiti
Haitian woman dancing while grinding coffee in Labadee, Haiti ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rivière du Limbè
The Rivière du Limbè is a river of Haiti.
Located at 19.80 -72.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Gros-Morne Arrondissement
Gros-Morne is an arrondissement of Artibonite Department,
Located at 19.67 -72.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 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 30 km away
Capture of Fort Rocher
The Capture of Fort Rocher took place on 9 February 1654, during the Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660). Equipped with one siege battery, a Spanish expedition of 700 troops attacked the buccaneer stronghold of Tortuga, capturing the fort and 500 prisoners including 330 buccaneers and goods valued at approximately 160,000 pieces-of-eight. The Spanish burned the colony to the ground and slaughtered its inhabitants, leaving behind a fort manned by 150 soldiers.
Located at 20.01 -72.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 30 km away
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