waterfall
Bassin Bleu, Haiti
A series of cobalt-blue natural pools and waterfalls hidden in the mountains above Jacmel, reachable by horseback and hiking.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Carrefour
Ouest, Haiti · North America
About Carrefour
Carrefour sits on the route: 10 minutes from Port-au-Prince, 39km from Bassin Bleu, Haiti.
Carrefour is in Ouest, Haiti, with about 510,000 people. The nearest town is Port-au-Prince, about 7 km away.
Carrefour (French pronunciation: [kaʁfuʁ] ; Haitian Creole: Kafou, pronounced [kafu], meaning Crossroads in English) is a largely residential commune in the Port-au-Prince Arrondissement, in the Ouest department of Haiti. Port-au-Prince has a population of 1,234,742 while the commune has a population ofRead more
501,768.
Before the exile of Jean-Claude Duvalier, Carrefour was viewed as a Haitian tourist destination.
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Within an hour or so of Carrefour: Bassin Bleu, Haiti (39 km).
Where is Carrefour?
Carrefour is in Ouest, Haiti, about 7 km from Port-au-Prince.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 511,345
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- Haiti
- Region
- Ouest
- Timezone
- America/Port-au-Prince
- Coordinates
- 18.5333, -72.4000
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1 notable place within an hour's drive.
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Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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