Bahon
in Arrondissement de la Grande Rivière du Nord of Nord, Haiti

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.470 and -72.115 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 28' 10" and W -72° 6' 52"
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: 08:27 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 7:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-22.400 and 113.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bundera Bundera
References
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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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Delve into Bahon

Bahon in Arrondissement de la Grande Rivière du Nord (Nord) with it's 1,618 habitants is a city located in Haiti about 66 mi (or 106 km) north of Port-au-Prince, the country's capital town.

Current time in Bahon is now 08:27 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Port-au-Prince with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Bahon, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Haiti is Cap Haitien International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North. 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 24 mi (or 39 km), East.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Okap, Hinche, Fort Liberte, Dajabon and Gonayiv. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

23°C (74 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

24°C (76 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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

Wèl Fèl Rara Grande-Rivière-du-Nord

Published: May 22, 2012
Length: 02:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Renald Jean-Rene

Wèl Fèl Rara #1 nan la ri Grande-Rivière-du-Nord.


Sèpantye k ap chante e chache manje nan Poledam, Dondon (30.7.12).wmv

Published: November 08, 2012
Length: 23:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jean Vilfort Eustache

Diverses observations de charpentiers (sèpantye, melanerpes striatus) tapant du bois, cherchant leur nourriture et chantant à tue-tête, faites le 30 juillet 2012, dans la cour de la résidence...


Dondon (Haïti) - traversée de 'Dlo Bouk' à moto

Published: April 25, 2012
Length: 00:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jveustache

Traversée à moto, le mardi 10 avril 2012, du principal cours d'eau longeant le Dondon, i.e. la Rivière Dorée ou 'Dlo Bouk' qui, sur son cours, un peu plus bas en laissant le Dondon est...


Haïti - Citadelle Laferrière & Sans-Souci Palace

Published: March 21, 2014
Length: 11:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: friendsofhdv

A trip to Haïti (before the 2010 earthquake) with a visit to the Citadelle Laferrière and the Sans-Souci Palace, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The road trip to the North, and also the...


Citadelle Laferrière -

Published: July 29, 2013
Length: 28:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darwin Doleyres

The Citadelle Laferrière is a large mountaintop fortress in northern Haiti, approximately 17 miles (27 km) south of the city of Cap-Haïtien and five miles (8 km) uphill from the town of Milot....


Citadelle Laferrière - View from the Top

Published: July 29, 2013
Length: 28:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darwin Doleyres

View from the top of The Citadelle Laferrière. On a clear day, the city of Cap-Haïtien and the Atlantic Ocean can be seen to the north.


Road up to the Citadelle near Cap Haitien, Haiti - National History Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Published: April 29, 2013
Length: 49:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Yuri Horowitz

Here's what it looks like as you approach the Citadelle. While this is by motorized 4x4, I highly suggest taking a horse ride as it is a much better experience!


A view of Labadee Haiti from our balcony on Freedom of the Seas June 2011

Published: November 19, 2011
Length: 55:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alan Robson

Labadee harbour view from our balcony on the 6th deck.


Filling up oil bottles

Published: October 28, 2008
Length: 28:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Armando Lacerda

Prepping to distribute food these men are filling up bottles with vegetable oil.


Church in Bassin Caiman.wmv

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 19:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: bowerhaiti

We (Tim and RoseAnne Bower) are working with Frisnel Pierre to start this church in Bassin Caiman, south of Cap Haitien, Haiti.


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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.

Bahon, Haiti

Bahon is a town in Grande-Rivière-du-Nord Arrondissement, Nord Department, Haiti. It is located on the Grand Rivière du Nord (river). It was formerly (1915) located on the railroad south from Cap-Haïtien.

Located at 19.4694, -72.1147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Haiti, Nord Department (Haiti), Communes of Haiti


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bohon, Bahon, Bawon