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Location

Where it sits, and what is around it

National History Park is about 20 km south of Cap-Haïtien. The nearest other World Heritage site is Colonial City of Santo Domingo, about 280 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Cap-Haïtien · about 281,000 peopleabout 20 km north
  • Gonaïves · about 167,000 peopleabout 50 km west
  • Port-De-Paix · about 35,000 peopleabout 75 km north-west
  • Comendador · about 44,000 peopleabout 95 km south-east
  • Port-au-Prince · about 1,998,000 peopleabout 120 km south
  • Mao · about 48,000 peopleabout 120 km east
National History ParkSantiagoCap-HaïtienGonaïvesLa VegaPuerto PlataSan JuanMocaMaoComendadorPort-De-Paix50 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context, and the dashed circle is the size of the site's area.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of National History Park and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesColonial City of Santo Domingo1First Coffee Plantations, Cuba2San Pedro de la Roca Castle3Port Royal4Desembarco del Granma National Park5National History Park
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

Further resources

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The official record

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