El Cortecito
in Higüey of Provincia de La Altagracia, Dominican Republic

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.686 and -68.419 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 41' 9" and W -68° 25' 8"
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: 09:12 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:29 am and 6:46 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into El Cortecito

El Cortecito in Higüey (Provincia de La Altagracia) is located in Dominican Republic about 104 mi (or 167 km) east of Santo Domingo, the country's capital town.

Current time in El Cortecito is now 09:12 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Santo Domingo with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to El Cortecito, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Dominican Republic is Punta Cana International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-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 26 mi (or 42 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there is an option about 11 mi (or 18 km). away. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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, 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: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Thursday, 28th of March 2024

30°C (85 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 29th of March 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (74 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Level at Melia Caribe Tropical

Address
1,3 mi
Playa de Bávaro
0 Higuey
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


THE RESERVE AT PARADISUS PALMA

Address
0,8 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


Royal Service at Paradisus Palma Real

Address
0,8 mi
PLAYA BAVARO
000 Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


GRAND PALLADIUNM PUNTA CANA

Address
0,7 mi
EL CORTECITO PLAYA BAVARO
0000 BAVARO
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


NH Punta Cana

Address
0,6 mi
Avenida Alemania S/N El Cortecito, Bavaro Beach
0 Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


Playa Turquesa Ocean Club

Address
0,0 mi
Avenida Alemania, Los Corales
23000 Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bávaro Princess All Suites Resort Spa & Casino All Inclusive

Address
0,2 mi
Playas De Bavaro
23000 Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


Grand Palladium Punta Cana Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Address
0,8 mi
Playa Bávaro
23000 Playa Bavaro
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


TRS Turquesa Hotel - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Address
1,3 mi
Av. Francia
23000 Playa Bavaro
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


IFA VILLAS BAVARO RESORT & SPA

Address
0,3 mi
PLAYAS DE BAVARO PUNTA CANA
23500 Punta Cana
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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El Cortecito › ⛱ Beach [ Playa Bavaro ], ☼ Punta Cana ☼ | Dominican Republic

Published: July 12, 2014
Length: 25:05 min
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Published: August 24, 2014
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Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 33:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 11, 2015
Length: 55:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Milos Korac

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Published: December 12, 2014
Length: 08:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Punta Cana Real Estate - Sol Tropiocal El Cortecito third floor

Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 31:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Anteproyecto Apartamentos Playa El Cortecito - www.urbedata.com

Published: March 09, 2012
Length: 02:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Urbedata

Anteproyecto de apartamentos realizado para Bonpetra, S.A. Diseño del Arquitecto Manuel Rosas. Estudio completado en el 2009. Ver detalles de otros proyectos en www.hogarnet.com.


Santa Maria del Mar at Bavaro Punta Cana

Published: February 15, 2010
Length: 11:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PuntaCanaRealEstateC

Views of Santa Maria del Mar Condos, at Bavaro-Punta Cana, great condos just steps from El Cortecito Beach, see more at www.cortecitocondos.com.


Los Corales. Punta Cana

Published: January 28, 2009
Length: 50:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bernar Glez

LOS CORALES Residencial en El Cortecito, Playa Bávaro. República Dominicana, Punta Cana. Se alquilan y venden apartamentos, villas y locales en un entorno privilegiado de provablemente la...


Cocotal Golf & Country Club - Bavaro - Punta Cana

Published: November 07, 2014
Length: 52:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Motion Promotions

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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.

Bávaro

Bávaro is a touristic area in Punta Cana, located in La Altagracia province, the easternmost province of the Dominican Republic. Bavaro was developed together with the resort area and tourist region of Punta Cana, as a town for resort workers. As hotels started to rise along the east coast, north from Punta Cana, Bavaro itself became a center of services.

Located at 18.7167, -68.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Dominican Republic, La Altagracia Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cortesito, El Cortesito, El Cortecito