Dominica
751 km²
Natural sites
Haïti, compte six écorégions d'une grande diversité écosystémique : la forêt humide, la forêt sèche, la forêt des pins, les mangroves, les zones humides et l'écorégion marine. L'île possède 31 zones clés de la biodiversité couvrant une superficie de 9,340 km2 (un tiers de la superficie du pays). Ses paysages varient entre montagnes, vallées et côtes tout aussi splendides les uns que les autres...
La Hotte Biosphere Reserve
Located in the south of the Haitian peninsula, the La Hotte biosphere reserve covers a total area of 435,195 hectares and is made up of 13 units with legal status of protected areas
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Pointe Abacou
Point Abacou was declared a marine protected area by the Order of August 26th, 2013. It is part of the marine and coastal complex called Protected Areas of Managed Natural Resources of Port-Salut/Aquin.
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La Cahouane
Cahouane was declared a protected area for both species and habitats by decree of August 26th, 2013. It is also included in the long list of target areas for biodiversity conservation in the Greater South.
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TURTLE ISLAND
Located just north of Haiti with its unique mountain that, seen from afar, gives it the shape of a resting tortoise, this magnificent island that can be admired from Port-de-Paix, Saint Louis du Nord or Anse-à – Foleur and whose lights, at dusk, are an invitation to undertake the journey, has a particular history, a history made of adventures and battles.
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CAVE OF MARIE LOUISE BOUMBA
- Haiti (Seguin)
Located in the southeast of Haiti (in the Jacmel valley), more specifically in Parc de la Visite, the Marie Louise Boumba cave is 262 m deep and 938 m long. It was recently discovered, by French speleologists, between February 11th and 13th, 2013.
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Bayadères Marine Complex / Cayemite Islands
Created by the decree of April 7th, 2017, the Baradères/Cayemites marine and coastal complex is officially known as the “Baradères-Cayemites Managed Natural Resources Protected Areas”. It is located on the north coast of the southwestern peninsula of Haiti
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TROU CAÏMAN (CAYMAN HOLE)
Also known as “Dlo Gaye,” Trou Caïman (Cayman Hole) is a shallow freshwater lake covering approximately 16 square kilometers. Located 20 km northeast of Port-au-Prince, on the Plaine du Cul-de-sac, at an elevation of 10 meters, the lake stretches approximately 6 km in length and 2.7 km in width.
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ZABETH SOURCES
- Haiti (Ganthier)
La Source Zabeth is located in the commune of Ganthier, twenty km from Port-au-Prince, specifically in the town of Bonnette, second communal section of Ganthier. The picturesqueness of this natural site does not leave the visitor indifferent, until there are beaten earth paths lined with gardens.
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SCEAU MATHURINE
- Haiti (Camp-Perrin)
Located on the southwestern peninsula of the greenest region of Haiti, specifically in the south of the island about 10 km from the center of Camp Perrin, the Saut Mathurine waterfall is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Republic of Haiti.
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WYNN FARM ECOLOGICAL RESERVE
Created in 1956 by the American geological engineer Victor Wynn, the Wynne Farm Ecological Reserve is located at an altitude of about 1,300 meters on the heights of Kenscoff, 20 km from Port-au-Prince. This covers an area of 12 hectares.
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