Grande Saline
in Arrondissement de Dessalines of Département de l'Artibonite, Haiti

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.265 and -72.769 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 15' 54" and W -72° 46' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Gourde - HTG
Spoken languages:
Haitian, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:25 am and 7:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.400 and 113.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bundera Bundera
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Haiti in Caribbean

Safety Score: 4,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Haiti.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Haiti. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Discover Grande Saline

Grande Saline in Arrondissement de Dessalines (Département de l'Artibonite) with it's 1,787 citizens is a city in Haiti about 58 mi (or 93 km) north-west of Port-au-Prince, the country's capital city.

Local time in Grande Saline is now 11:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Port-au-Prince with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Grande Saline. The closest airport in Haiti is Port-de-Paix Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 75 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Haiti is National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers in a distance of 69 mi (or 112 km), East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Gonayiv, Port-de-Paix, Okap, Hinche and Port-au-Prince. 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 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

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

Videos from this area

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

The Spirits of Poverty Part 3 of 3

Published: November 11, 2011
Length: 59:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YWAM Haiti

Bossuet Lexius used to be a normal teacher in a small town called Montrois, but after visiting impoverished farmers in the Artibonite Valley and being offered to work as a pastor among them,...


Haiti Mission Recap

Published: March 18, 2011
Length: 20:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeffery Cannon

Virginia Conference UMC Haiti March 2011 UMVIM Trip led by Rev. Sam Nesmith.


Romane helps with school suplies for children in Haiti

Published: January 23, 2009
Length: 31:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Romane Celestin

They are on need.


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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.

Artibonite River

The Artibonite River is a 320 km long river in Haiti. It is the longest as well as the most important river in Haiti and the longest on the island of Hispaniola. Forming part of the international border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, the river's sources are in the Cordillera Central in the Dominican Republic, however most of its length lies in Haiti. The river empties into the Gulf of Gonâve.

Located at 19.25, -72.7833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Haiti, Rivers of the Dominican Republic, International rivers of North America, Dominican Republic–Haiti border, Gulf of Gonâve


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ville de Grande Saline, Grand Saline, Grande Saline