Les Cayes
in Arrondissement des Cayes of Sud, Haiti

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.193 and -73.746 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 11' 35" and W -73° 44' 45"
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: 11:57 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 6:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-10.457 and 105.705 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Waterfall
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Les Cayes

Les Cayes in Arrondissement des Cayes (Sud) with it's 125,799 habitants is a city located in Haiti about 96 mi (or 154 km) west of Port-au-Prince, the country's capital town.

Current time in Les Cayes is now 11:57 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Port-au-Prince with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Les Cayes. The closest airport in Haiti is Les Cayes Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jeremie, Miragoane, Jacmel, Port-au-Prince and Gonayiv. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F

Morning Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 52% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 13th of October 2024

32°C (89 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 14th of October 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 15th of October 2024

28°C (83 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Proyecto Paz Latinoamerica, Un Gol por Les Cayes - Project Peace Latin America, A Goal for Les Cayes

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 57:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ProyectoPazLA

Un Gol por Les Cayes, Haití - Misión Cumplida! El primer proyecto de Proyecto Paz Latinoamérica (PPLA) en Haití, apoyando el campamento inter-escolar de fútbol, 230 niños recibieron...


Prisoners starving in Haiti

Published: February 12, 2010
Length: 38:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: WUPW

The death toll in Haiti could climb by another 6000 a missionary from Perrysburg said Friday after spending 2.5 weeks in the earthquake ravaged region. Between 4000 - 6000 prisoners locked...


Archangel Airborne Flight Mission Team 2010-2011 - 9 min version

Published: July 17, 2011
Length: 39:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stuart Douglas Hirsch

A film documentary of Archangel Airborne Flight Mission Team's work in Haiti. This 501 (c)(3) non profit organization uses aviation resources to transport clinicians, specialists, critical...


CRP Vision with LSM Intro.MPG

Published: May 10, 2012
Length: 02:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amber Steffen

Telling the story and giving an overview of the Cancer Redemption Project in Les Cayes, Haiti. To see more, check out these websites: http://cancerredemption.com/ and http://loving-shepherd.org/


Vetivè, kokenn plant ! - Haiti

Published: May 14, 2009
Length: 33:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jwetPouOu

Haïti, plus grand producteur mondial d'un ingrédient clé dans les parfums et fragrances industrielles. dans la Plaines des Cayes.


Haiti Orphan Children Pray for Mike Fox

Published: July 22, 2008
Length: 53:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Global Orphan Project

On a trip to Haiti, Mike Fox is pulled into a room and surprised by the Children gathered to pray for him and his arm.


Haitians building a concrete roof

Published: July 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nyquisj


Cancer Redemption Project Thanks

Published: May 23, 2013
Length: 39:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Amber Steffen

http://cancerredemption.com/


Takeoff from Les Cayes.wmv

Published: May 29, 2010
Length: 50:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pandario76

Decollo dall'aeroporto di Les Cayes (Haiti) con un LET 410 diretto a Port au Prince.


Chitons at columbus cove labadee haiti

Published: January 17, 2012
Length: 25:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dlindeman

chitons at columbus cove labadee haiti. Chitons have teeth capped with iron and Magnatite. which makes them magnetic. so this raises the questions? do they stick to refrigerators? do they...


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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.

Sud Department

Sud (English: South, Haitian Creole: Sid) is one of the ten departments of Haiti. It has an area of 2,794 square kilometres and a population of 745,000 (2002). Its capital is Les Cayes. A significant part of the population in this department is of mixed race, people of Arabs descent and from the Indian subcontinent.

Located at 18.2, -73.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Haiti, Sud Department

Ravine River (Haiti)

The Ravine River is a river of Haiti.

Located at 18.1833, -73.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Haiti


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cayes, Ville des Cayes, Aux Cayes, Les Cayes, Los Cayos, Okay, CYA, レカイ, 르카예, Le Kajus, Ле-Ке, لے سائیس, 萊凱