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Explore Piton in Haiti

Piton in the region of Ouest is a town in Haiti - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) South-East of Port-au-Prince , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Piton is now 01:10 AM (Sunday) . 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: Santo Domingo, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santa Cruz de Barahona, San Juan de la Maguana, and Sabaneta. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Santo Domingo . 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 Piton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Royal Oasis : A 5 star Hotel opening soon in Haiti (developer and CEO : Jerry Tardieu)

2:04 min by renaldop
Views: 47654 Rating: 5.00

The Royal Oasis -- opening in Haiti during the summer of 2012 -- will be a 130 room city hotel that will operate under the flag of the Spanish hospitality chain - Occidental Hotels & Resorts (OHR) - o ..

Mambo Faucia chante pour le Lwa Papa Legba

0:57 min by simoenthomas
Views: 6610 Rating: 5.00

Mambo Faucia chante pour le Lwa Papa Legba Papa Legba est le "lwa qui ouvre les barrières", et à ce titre, il est toujours salué en premier dans les cérémonies. Maître de la barrière mystique qui sépa ..


If I Was President

8:56 min by article19films
Views: 2635 Rating: 5.00

"If I Was President" is a feature documentary that chronicles the incredible journey of Grammy award winning star Wyclef Jean in his campaign to bring peace and humanitarian aid to his war-torn homela ..

NPFS, Kenscoff, Haiti

2:45 min by SublimeLouise
Views: 1611 Rating: 5.00

New Project ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Morne Bois-Pin

Morne Bois-Pin is the fourth highest mountain in Haiti. It is 2,235 meters (7,333 feet) above sea level. The three taller Haitian mountains are Pic la Selle, Pic Macaya, and Morne du Cibao.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.35 -72.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Mountains of Haiti

Morne du Cibao

Morne du Cibao is the third highest mountain in Haiti, after Pic la Selle and Pic Macaya. It is the highest point in the Montagnes du Cibao, and rises to an elevation of 2,280 meters (7,480 feet) above sea level.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.36 -72.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of Haiti

Kenscoff

Kenscoff is a town in the Ouest Department of Haiti, located in mountainous country some 10 kilometres to the southeast of the capital Port-au-Prince. The altitude is approximately 1500 meters. Because of its altitude, the temperature is on average cooler than the capital and during winter months it can become quite cold; cold enough to warrant a sweater or a jacket. It has a population of around 4000.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.45 -72.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Communes of Haiti, Ouest Department, Populated places in Haiti

La Visite National Park

La Visite National Park (French: Parc National La Visite) is one of the two national parks of the Republic of Haiti. The park covers approximately 30 km, consisting mainly of pine forest, grasslands, and some montane broadleaf forest at an altitude above 1,700 m . The Haitian government established the La Visite National Park in 1983. The capital,Port-au-Prince, is only 22 kilometers north from the park. The western boundary of La Visite is the ridge of the Massif de la Selle.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 18.33 -72.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Biota of Hispaniola, National parks of Haiti

Belle-Anse Arrondissement

Belle-Anse is an arrondissement in the Sud-Est Department of Haiti. It has 107,446 inhabitants. Postal codes in the Belle-Anse Arrondissement start with the number 93. The arondissement consists of the following municipalities: Belle-Anse Anse-à-Pitres Grand-Gosier Thiotte

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Located at 18.23 -72.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Arrondissements of Haiti, Sud-Est Department