Punta Rucia
in Villa Isabela of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.840 and -71.213 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 50' 24" and W -71° 12' 47"
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: 05:10 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 7:05 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: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Explore Punta Rucia

Punta Rucia in Villa Isabela (Puerto Plata) is a city in Dominican Republic about 122 mi (or 197 km) north-west of Santo Domingo, the country's capital.

Local time in Punta Rucia is now 05:10 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Santo Domingo with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Punta Rucia, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Dominican Republic is Gregorio Luperon International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 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 40 mi (or 64 km). If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Laguna Salada, Mao, Sabaneta, San Fernando de Monte Cristi and Puerto Plata. 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 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 12% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

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

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Paraiso Ecolodge

Address
0,3 mi
Paradise Island
57000 Punta Rucia
Dominican Republic

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Punta Rucia lodge

Address
0,7 mi
Calle de la Ensenada
23000 Punta Rucia
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


Cayo Arena Beach Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
Calle Principal Punta Rucia
57000 Punta Rucia
Dominican Republic

Time Information

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


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Published: March 26, 2009
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