Punta Chavón

Punta Chavón is a point in , , . Punta Chavón is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Point
  • Description: point in the Dominican Republic
  • Also known as: Punta Chavon

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Casa de Campo and Bayahibe.

Village
Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.
is a Ponderosa-style tropical seaside residential community in on the southeast coast of the . It was developed in the 1970s by Gulf and Western Industries on 7,000 acres of its Central Romana sugar mill's land. is situated 3½ km northwest of Punta Chavón.

Bayahíbe is a town in the , located about 10 miles east of on the shore of the with 5,618 inhabitants. Founded as a fishing village in 1874 by Juan Brito and his family, who came from , the town is now a tourist destination.

is a city at the southeast end of the . The area along the coast is mostly taken up with various resorts, most notably Casa De Campo Resort. Cruise ships also port here.

Punta Chavón

Latitude
18.39833° or 18° 23′ 54″ north
Longitude
-68.89593° or 68° 53′ 45″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
77CH94X3+8J
Geo­Names ID
3509740
Wiki­data ID
Q23776476
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Punta Chavón” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Punta Chavón
  • German: Punta Chavón
  • Italian: punta Chavón
  • Swedish: Punta Chavón

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Boca de Chavón and Las Minas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Casa de Campo and Punta Coquito.

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