Fontaine
in Arrondissement de Port-au-Prince of Département de l'Ouest, Haiti

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.583 and -72.333 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 34' 59" and W -72° 19' 59"
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: 04:12 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 7:10 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 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Discover Fontaine

Fontaine in Arrondissement de Port-au-Prince (Département de l'Ouest) is a place in Haiti a little north of Port-au-Prince, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fontaine is now 04:12 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Port-au-Prince with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Fontaine. The closest airport in Haiti is Toussaint Louverture International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's National History Park – Citadel, Sans Souci, Ramiers in a distance of 78 mi (or 126 km), North-East. 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: Port-au-Prince, Jacmel, Jimani, Hinche and Comendador. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 8%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 86% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

30°C (86 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Marriott Port-au-Prince Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
147, Avenue Jean Paul II, Turgeau
HT 6113 Cap Haïtien
Haiti

Time Information

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


NH Haiti el Rancho

Address
5,1 mi
Rue José Marti, 5 Port-au-Prince
6140 Port-au-Prince
Haiti

Time Information

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


BW PREMIERE PETION-VILLE

Address
5,6 mi
50 ANGLE RUE LOUVERTURE AND GE
HT6110 Petion-Ville
Haiti

Time Information

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


Servotel

Address
2,6 mi
Route DE L'AÉROPORT, ZONE CARGO
6110 Port-AU-PRINCE
Haiti

Time Information

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


LE PLAZA HOTEL

Address
2,8 mi
10 RUE CAPOIS CHAMP DE MARS
0000 PORT AU PRINCE
Haiti

Time Information

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


Ideal Villa Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
Delmas 53 # 6
Port-au-prince
Haiti

Time Information

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


Pavillon des Receptions & Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
Terminus Frere 29
Petionville
Haiti

Time Information

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


HOTEL MONTANA

Address
4,6 mi
RUE FRANK CARDOZO
6140 PETION VILLE
Haiti

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Port au Prince - Main Market La Saline - Boulevard de La Saline Street

Published: July 06, 2013
Length: 46:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chafurdius Schneider

Main Market La Saline - Boulevard de La Saline Street, Port-au-Prince, Haiti.


Drive Through Port Au Prince, Haiti June 20, 2013 (3)

Published: July 13, 2013
Length: 55:38 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: jeffmbern

A drive through central Port Au Prince, Haiti, June 20, 2013 showing the character of the city.


Ijyenik twalèt la

Published: November 19, 2013
Length: 43:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frank Domahs

Today is "World Toilet Day". It may sounds absurd - but it is'nt when you think about it. More information you can be found here: https://www.un.org/en/events/toiletday/index.shtml "Oeuvre...


Haiti Earthquake: Coix des Bossales

Published: February 18, 2010
Length: 43:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Le Nouvelliste Haiti

Activites Reprennent a la Croix des Bossales.


Haiti: A Ride Through Cite Soleil

Published: April 01, 2010
Length: 27:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Barbara Rademacher

Cite Soleil is one of the districts of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is the poorest area of the capitol city. In this video, street commerce has returned, but rubble scars the landscape.


Dossier #5 - July 12, 2011 - Frustration and Indignation

Published: January 16, 2011
Length: 15:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AyitiKaleJe

For Dossier #5, Haiti Grassroots Watch did not do an full investigation. Instead, we worked with our partners on their coverage, and we also covered some demonstrations and events on Jan. 12,...


Montage photo Gala 2012

Published: November 20, 2013
Length: 41:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: EDLAROfficiel

Voici le montage photo que nous avons réalisé pour notre gala du 1er décembre 2012.


Haiti Relief Fund Donates antibiotic and lactated ringers to CTC Cholera Treatment Center

Published: January 14, 2011
Length: 11:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: haitirelieffund

December 30, 2010 Haiti Relief Fund Donates antibiotics and lactated ringers to CTC Cholera Treatment Center, Merlin medical relief lasting health care Latermblay 17, Croix-des-Bourquets,...


Clauna Fund

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 52:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nathan Lee

Katy Crane and Nathan Lee are linking up with wwwJoinTheJourney.cc and YOU to affect change in the world. Let's take care of this family in need during this intense time for them as their 5...


Love For Haiti Trailer

Published: March 15, 2010
Length: 30:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VideoTrekkerFilms


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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.

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Port-au-Prince

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (French: Cathédrale Notre-Dame de L'Assomption), often called Port-au-Prince Cathedral (French: Cathédrale de Port-au-Prince), was a cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Built between 1884 and 1914, it was dedicated on December 13, 1928 (1928-12-13), and became the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince. The cathedral was destroyed in the 12 January 2010 earthquake.

Located at 18.5491, -72.3386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Port-au-Prince, Roman Catholic Church in Haiti, Roman Catholic cathedrals in the Caribbean, 2010 disestablishments, Destroyed churches, Churches in Haiti

Bank of the Republic of Haiti

The Bank of the Republic of Haiti (French: Banque de la République d'Haïti, is the central bank of Haiti. The Bank is active in promoting financial inclusion policy and is a member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion.

Located at 18.5483, -72.3458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Banks of Haiti, Central banks, Economy of Haiti, 1979 establishments in Haiti, Banks established in 1979

National Palace (Haiti)

The National Palace (Palais National) was located in Port-au-Prince—facing Place L'Ouverture near the Champs de Mars—and is the official residence of the Haitian president. It was almost completely destroyed in the 2010 Haiti earthquake. The ruins of the building are currently being demolished.

Located at 18.5431, -72.3389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1918, Buildings and structures in Port-au-Prince, Government of Haiti, Presidential palaces, Renaissance revival architecture, Palaces in Haiti

Holy Trinity Cathedral, Port-au-Prince

The Holy Trinity Cathedral, Port-au-Prince (French: Cathédrale Sainte Trinité) is the main cathedral within the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti. The present Holy Trinity Cathedral is located in downtown Port-au-Prince at the corner of Ave. Mgr. Guilloux & Rue Pavée. Holy Trinity Cathedral has been destroyed six times, including in the devastating earthquake on January 12, 2010.

Located at 18.5467, -72.3386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Anglican cathedrals in the Caribbean, Buildings and structures in Port-au-Prince, Religious organizations established in 1863, Churches in Haiti

Port international de Port-au-Prince

The Port international de Port-au-Prince is the seaport in the capital of Haiti, Port-au-Prince. It suffered catastrophic damage in the 2010 Haiti earthquake. Some of docks and warehouses are operated by the government's Autorite Portuaire Nationale (APN), and some are run by private companies.

Located at 18.55, -72.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ports and harbours of Haiti, Port-au-Prince, 2010 Haiti earthquake relief

Districts of the same city

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