La Tachuela
in Puerto Plata of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.753 and -70.695 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 45' 12" and W -70° 41' 40"
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: 09:20 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 7:04 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 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Touring La Tachuela

La Tachuela in Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata) is a town located in Dominican Republic about 98 mi (or 158 km) north-west of Santo Domingo, the country's capital place.

Time in La Tachuela is now 09:20 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Santo Domingo with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby La Tachuela, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Dominican Republic is Gregorio Luperon International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 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 70 mi (or 113 km). We collected 1 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being 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 Mao. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 84% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Charming Countryside Chalet

Address
6,6 mi
Ruta Panoramica 311
57000 Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


Be Live Collection Marien - All Inclusive

Address
2,9 mi
Carretera Luperón, Km. 4.5
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


VIVA WYNDHAM V HEAVENS

Address
3,8 mi
Playa Dorada
57000 Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 03:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Blue JackTar

Address
3,1 mi
Playa Dorada
57000 Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


VH Gran Ventana Beach Resort - All Inclusive

Address
3,6 mi
Playa Dorado
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


Celuisma Playa Dorada

Address
3,4 mi
Playa Dorada Complex
57000 Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Serena

Address
2,4 mi
Samana
1 Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Riviera Azul

Address
3,8 mi
Playa Dorada
57000 Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


Hotel Mountain View

Address
2,6 mi
Calle Eugenio Kunhardt Esq Villanueva
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Costambar

Address
4,3 mi
8 Rey Fernando, Costambar
Puerto Plata
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Republica Dominicana: Atrevete Descubre Puerto Plata 2010

Published: October 06, 2010
Length: 53:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Go Dominican Republic

Campana de Publicidad Mercado Local. Ministerio de Turismo. Republica Dominicana. 2010 http://www.godominicanrepublic.com.


Teleferico Puerto Plata Aerial Video of Jesus

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 06:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Drone Sweep

Aerial Video of the Teleferico flying around the statue of Jesus in Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic. 1st known aerial videos are taken with a drone in this national park, especially...


Teleférico Puerto Plata Cable Car Subiendo

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 52:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jovanny Alberto

http://telefericopuertoplata.com/ HISTORIA En el año 1970, en la Montaña "Isabel de Torres", en lo alto de la fortaleza, se instaló "El Cristo Redentor", con miras a un mayor atractivo...


Jose Ovalles Puerto Plata 2

Published: February 10, 2011
Length: 36:33 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Roberto Berroa

Campaña en Pueto Plata realizada en Enero del 2011.


Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, 27 Waterfalls

Published: March 07, 2012
Length: 24:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jason Dickman

The highlights of a trip to the Dominican Republic in February 2012. We chose to stay in a hostel and take a few tours with Iguana Mama and had such an amazing time.


CURA UASD travesia 2010-1

Published: May 02, 2010
Length: 48:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Willy Lopez

este fue el comienza de una larga caminata por la loma isabelth de torres puerto plata y todo por una simple calificacion del profesor de educacion fisica(deporte) este es el primer video 07:05...


Puerto Plata

Published: March 23, 2010
Length: 17:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: privatreisen

www.karibikreiseagentur.de - Städtebilder und Fahrt mit der einzigen Kabinenseilbahn in der gesamten Karibik auf den Isabel del Torres, dem höchsten Berg an der Nordküste. Herrlicher Panoramabli.


Be Live Grand Marien hotel, Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic 3/3

Published: April 03, 2011
Length: 41:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheOnecia


Cima Montana Isabel de Torre

Published: April 12, 2009
Length: 45:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: William Gálvez

Cima de la montana Isabel de Torres en Puerto Plata, Republica Dominicana.


Yasika Adventures Zip Line- Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Davidsbeenhere.com

Published: November 10, 2009
Length: 36:13 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Davidsbeenhere

Go to http://davidsbeenhere.com/ and also follow us on http://twitter.com/davidsbeenhere.


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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.

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.

Located at 19.777, -70.673 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Earthquakes in the Dominican Republic