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Delve into Cantabria
Cantabria in Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata) is a town located in Dominican Republic about 98 mi (or 157 km) north-west of Santo Domingo, the country's capital town.
Time in Cantabria is now 12:29 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Santo Domingo with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Cantabria, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Dominican Republic is Gregorio Luperon International Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers in Haiti at a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km). We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Puerto Plata, Santiago de los Caballeros, Moca, Laguna Salada and Salcedo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Evening Temperature | 25°C / 76 °F |
Night Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 77% |
Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Blue JackTar
VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive
VIVA WYNDHAM V HEAVENS
Charming Countryside Chalet
Be Live Collection Marien - All Inclusive
Riviera Azul
Villa Serena
Celuisma Playa Dorada
Costambar
Hotel Mountain View
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Vacation Montage Dominican Republic
Some highlights from my recent vacation to the Dominican republic with my family. Courtesy of my amazing dad.
Where the hell is Pavel?
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Gran Ventana Hotel - Puerto Plata , Dominican Republic 2014 HD.
Gran Ventana Resort in Puerto Plata have great location, with sandy long beach, four restaurant, two swimming pool with adult section, five bars, very nice and friendly staff, 100 meters from...
Video Corporativo HOTELES CELUISMA
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Dominican 2014 - Allison Goes All Catniss
Allison does a little archery during our trip to the Dominican Republic at the Iberostar Costa Dorada.
Grand Oasis Marien - Miss Oasis Contest - December 13, 2009
Teresa - The winner of Miss Oasis Contest at Grand Oasis Marien . Filmed on December 13, 2009.
Dominican Republic - Gran Ventana
A tour of the Gran Ventana resort at Porto Plata in the Dominican Republic.
Streetfishing auf karibisch Funvideo
Funvideo aus etwas älterem Videomaterial (1999), nach einem Mini-"Tsunami" schwappt reichlich Meerwasser in die Mangrovensümpfe und hinter dem Strand liegenden Teiche. Die dort lebenden ...
Kiteboarding Costa Dorada and Playa Dorada with Kitexcite
Kiteboarding Dominican Republic Playa and Costa Dorada with Kitexcite.
Raffy Matias homenaje a Juan Luis Guerra. Señor Rock de Puerto Plata
Raffy Matias homenaje a Juan Luis Guerra. Señor Rock de Puerto Plata.
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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.
Puerto Plata (city)
San Felipe de Puerto Plata, often referred to as simply Puerto Plata, is the capital of the Dominican province Puerto Plata. The city is famous for resorts such as Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada, located east of San Felipe de Puerto Plata. There are a total of 100,000 hotel beds in the city. The only aerial tramway in the Caribbean is located in Puerto Plata. With it, one can ride up to Pico Isabel de Torres, a 793 meter high mountain within the city.
2003 Dominican Republic earthquake
On September 22, 2003 at 00:45 local time, a magnitude 6.4 Mw earthquake occurred close the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. Its epicenter was located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19.847|N|70.666|W||||| | |name= }}, near the town of Luperon, Puerto Plata and 40 miles north the city of Santiago de los Caballeros. This earthquake could also be felt in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.