Gâteau
in Arrondissement de Léogâne of Département de l'Ouest, Haiti

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.467 and -72.500 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 28' 0" and W -72° 30' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Gourde - HTG
Spoken languages:
Haitian, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:46 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 5:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.400 and 113.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bundera Bundera
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Haiti in Caribbean

Safety Score: 4,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Haiti.

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

Touring Gâteau

Gâteau in Arrondissement de Léogâne (Département de l'Ouest) is a town located in Haiti a little south-west of Port-au-Prince, the country's capital place.

Time in Gâteau is now 01:46 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Port-au-Prince with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Gâteau. The closest airport in Haiti is Toussaint Louverture International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Haiti is National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers in a distance of 91 mi (or 146 km), North-East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, Miragoane, Jimani and Hinche. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 94% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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HAITI LEOGANE TENT CITY

Published: October 30, 2011
Length: 47:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: joylin clark

A TENT CITY IN LEOGANE....THEY NOW HAVE LIGHTING; POWERED BY SOLAR...10/17/2011.


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Published: June 20, 2013
Length: 51:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Elvano Felix

TOUMAN SALOMON MALE SOUND STUDIO PRODUCTION.


Inside a Tent City

Published: August 03, 2010
Length: 43:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: World Hope International

What is life like in a Haitian tent city? How can we help? Watch to find out.


Oxfam's cash-for-work program in Haiti: Preparing shelter materials

Published: February 24, 2010
Length: 55:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: oxfaminternational

Paul Neal, Oxfam team leader of the shelter program in Haiti, talks about how young people are being given cash for work to put together shelter materials for those affected by the 12 January...


Haiti Earthquake: LN Ecole Carrefour

Published: January 21, 2010
Length: 15:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Le Nouvelliste Haiti


Haití, dos años después

Published: January 12, 2012
Length: 34:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Medicos Sin Fronteras

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Water source in Haiti

Published: March 29, 2010
Length: 23:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nlwill62

This is the water source where about 10000 people in Port-au Prince, Haiti get their water . They wash in it, bathe in it, cook with it and drink it. Hard to believe, but after treating...


Florida mission team works with Jasmine community on footer/structure of Hatian church

Published: May 17, 2011
Length: 10:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Birk Mullinax

Haiti mission workers @ Jasmine APRIL 16-23, 2011: Men from Florida churches join with many in helping to rebuild this church/school. "A Little Bit of Faith" by the Maureen Still Band http://ww...


Foursquare Haiti - Part 3 - Poultry and Tilapia Projects

Published: May 23, 2012
Length: 12:46 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Will Henderson

Foursquare Haiti in Port-au-Prince, Haiti - Part 3 - Outside of clean water, sanitation, and permanent housing, the lack of jobs and income is the greatest chanllenge to Haiti. As a part of...


Convoy of Hope Haiti

Published: July 23, 2010
Length: 53:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jacksonappleton

Did you know Convoy of Hope provides 11000 meals a day in Haiti and plans to increase that number to 45000 by the end of 2011? We were honored to document one of their recent Pastor Trips...


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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.

2010 Haiti earthquake

The 2010 Haiti earthquake was a catastrophic magnitude 7.0 Mw earthquake, with an epicenter near the town of Léogâne, approximately 25 km west of Port-au-Prince, Haiti's capital. The earthquake occurred at 16:53 local time on Tuesday, 12 January 2010. By 24 January, at least 52 aftershocks measuring 4.5 or greater had been recorded. An estimated three million people were affected by the quake. The highest reliable death count was estimated at 220,000. Haitian government estimates were higher.

Located at 18.457, -72.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2010 earthquakes, 2010 Haiti earthquake, 2010 in Haiti, Earthquakes in Haiti