Mare Rouge

Mare Rouge is a locality in , . Mare Rouge is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Péligre Dam.

Dam
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The is a gravity dam located off the department on the of . At 72 m it is the tallest dam in Haiti. The dam was created as a flood-control and an energy-providing measure in the Artibonite River Valley during the 1950s, as part of the Artibonite Valley Agricultural Project. is situated 3½ km northeast of Mare Rouge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mirebalais and Cange.

Town
Photo: US Air Force, Public domain.
is a commune in the department of , approximately 60 km northeast of on National Road 3. The city was established in 1702. is situated 7 km southwest of Mare Rouge.

Town
Photo: Jawilliams329, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small remote village in the , in the department of . is the location of an funded hospital, Zanmi Lasante, run by Partners in Health. is situated 9 km northeast of Mare Rouge.

Village
is a commune in the , in the department of . It has 56,028 inhabitants in 2015. is situated 10 km northwest of Mare Rouge.

Mare Rouge

Latitude
18.88333° or 18° 53′ north
Longitude
-72.06667° or 72° 4′ west
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Open location code
77C9VWMM+88
Geo­Names ID
3721384
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