Las Albahacas
in Higüey of Provincia de La Altagracia, Dominican Republic

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.509 and -68.630 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 30' 30" and W -68° 37' 46"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - DOP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:48 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 5:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.882 and 114.132 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
North West Cape
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Dominican Republic in Caribbean

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Dominican Republic.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Dominican Republic. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Las Albahacas

Las Albahacas in Higüey (Provincia de La Altagracia) is located in Dominican Republic about 89 mi (or 143 km) east of Santo Domingo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Las Albahacas is now 01:48 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Santo Domingo with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Las Albahacas, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Dominican Republic is Punta Cana International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Colonial City of Santo Domingo in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 17 mi (or 28 km). away. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salvaleon de Higueey, La Romana, Santa Cruz de El Seibo, San Pedro de Macoris and Hato Mayor del Rey. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Driving through Higuey (by bus)

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 02:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Corné de Bruin

Driving through Higüey (Republica Dominicana), getting a look at the life of the citizens of Higüey.


Decoracion Flores Naturales club.avi

Published: December 23, 2011
Length: 23:24 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Casa de la Novia

Casa de la novia presenta una decoracion hecha en flores naturales Club Salvaleon de Higuey Web: http://www.facebook.com/notes/casa-de-la-novia/inicio-like-o-me-gusta-entrar/348379821873382.


Rapp de la Caribe I, La Florida, Higuey

Published: June 06, 2009
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JohnWalkerBerlin

La Florida, Higuey, Dominican Republic, April, 2009. Chris & Hane give a show of their rapp talent. Camera: Antonio Baez, Cut: John Walker, john.walker.film@live.de.


Higuey Provincia Altagracia

Published: June 14, 2008
Length: 48:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jean Pierre

Pequena vista de Higuey capitale de la provincia Altagracia donde se encuentra Punta Cana y Bavaro.


Reality show buscando actores 2011 higuey

Published: October 14, 2011
Length: 19:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DIRECTORIO HIGÜEYANO

ESTE CONCURSO PASO, NO VOTEN. CINDY CAROLINA CARRERA GUERRERO. EN EL PROGRAMA TELEVISIVO LA VERDAD DE LA NOTICIA HIGUEY, HABLANDO DEL GRAN EVENTO, ...


La Altagracia Chimes

Published: November 16, 2006
Length: 07:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pedro Barry

Noon Time Chimes at The Basilica De La Altagracia, Higuey, Dominican Republic.


Basketwork, La Florida, Higuey, Dominican Republic

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 26:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JohnWalkerBerlin

Barrio La Florida, Higuey, Dominican Republic, May 9, 2009: Basketworker form baskets for the tourist market in Punta Cana. Contact: john.walker.film@live.de.


Meiko & His Friends, Part 1, Higuey, Dominican Republic

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 13:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JohnWalkerBerlin

Higuey, Dominican Republic, April 9, 2009. Meiko, a 12- year- old boy and his friends work on the street in the Dominican town Higuey all day. The kids work ten or more hours each day. Most...


Higüey (República Dominicana 2009)

Published: May 08, 2009
Length: 39:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JULIÁN MARÍN

Higüey (República Dominicana 2009)


Higuey, Dominican Republic

Published: December 21, 2009
Length: 49:44 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: John Doe

Saying hello to a friend, and ya I lost my voice the night before.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Baigua Field

Baigua Airport is located in Higüey, the capital city of La Altagracia province in the Dominican Republic. It serves mostly for private aviation in the locality.

Located at 18.5325, -68.6697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in the Dominican Republic, La Altagracia Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Albahaca, Las Albahacas