Cabo Engaño
in Higüey of Provincia de La Altagracia, Dominican Republic

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.609 and -68.340 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 36' 33" and W -68° 20' 23"
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: 01:02 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-21.882 and 114.132 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
North West Cape
References
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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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Cabo Engaño

Cabo Engaño in Higüey (Provincia de La Altagracia) is a town in Dominican Republic about 108 mi (or 174 km) east of Santo Domingo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Cabo Engaño is now 01:02 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Santo Domingo with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports near Cabo Engaño, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Dominican Republic is Punta Cana International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South-West. 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 19 mi (or 30 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 6 mi (or 9 km). away. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Catalonia Royal Bavaro

Address
2,0 mi
Cabeza De Toro 1 Playas De Bavaro
Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SIVORY PUNTA CANA BOUTIQUE HTL

Address
5,5 mi
SIVORY BEACH
NONE Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE RESERVE AT PARADISUS PALMA

Address
6,6 mi
Playa Bavaro
23000 Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ocean Blue Sand Beach Resort

Address
3,8 mi
BAVARO BEACH PUNTA CANA
9999 PUNTA CANA
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Royal Service at Paradisus Palma Real

Address
6,6 mi
PLAYA BAVARO
000 Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Level at Melia Caribe Tropical

Address
6,2 mi
Playa de Bávaro
0 Higuey
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Natura Park Resort & Spa

Address
4,8 mi
Cabeza de Toro Punta Cana Bavaro
Samaná
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


DREAMS PALM BEACH PUNTA CANA

Address
5,3 mi
CABEZA DE TORO PO BOX 68
00000 Higuey
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Barceló Bávaro Palace

Address
5,3 mi
Carretera Bavaro Km. 1 Bavaro
Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


TRS Turquesa Hotel - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Address
6,1 mi
Av. Francia
23000 Playa Bavaro
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Punta Cana Princess Resort Review.

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Published: December 27, 2009
Length: 30:42 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: puntacanaTV2

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Length: 02:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Rep.Dominicana Cabeza de Toro 2008.


República Dominicana 2011 HD - long version

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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.

Cabo Engaño

For the cape of the same name in the Philippines, see Cape Engaño (Luzon). Cabo Engaño is the easternmost point of the island of Hispaniola, on the territory of the Dominican Republic. Punta Cana International Airport, the nation's busiest, lies slightly south of the cape.

Located at 18.6056, -68.3264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the Dominican Republic

Cape Engaño (Dominican Republic)

Cape Engaño is a cape containing dangerous reefs near Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic.

Located at 18.6049, -68.3276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Landforms of the Dominican Republic, Headlands of North America