Bassin Bleu
Bassin Bleu is located 12 kilometres northwest of the city of Jacmel, in the Sud-Est department of Haiti. It is a series of three pools along the Petite Rivière de Jacmel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: natural water site located west of the city of Jacmel, Haiti
- Also known as: “Bassin Bleu (Jacmel)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jacmel and La Vallée-de-Jacmel.
Jacmel
Photo: Doron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jacmel is a commune in southern Haiti previously founded by the Spanish in 1504 before the relocation of dominicans to the eastern side of the island after the Devastation of Osorio and repopulated by the French in 1698.
La Vallée-de-Jacmel
Village
Photo: Carolusjb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Vallée-de-Jacmel is a commune in the Jacmel Arrondissement, in the Sud-Est department of Haiti. It has 36,427 inhabitants. La Vallée-de-Jacmel is situated 8 km northwest of Bassin Bleu.
Bassin Bleu
- Categories: natural pool, waterfall, and locality
- Location: Jacmel Arrondissement, Sud-Est, Haiti, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.23312° or 18° 13′ 59″ northLongitude
-72.60232° or 72° 36′ 8″ westElevation
457 metres (1,499 feet)Open location code
77C969MX+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 616809446OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Bassin Bleu” goes by many names.
- French: “bassin Bleu (Jacmel)”
- French: “Bassin Bleu”
- Hebrew: “בסין בלו”
- Persian: “باسین بلو (ژاسم)”
- Persian: “باسین بلو”
- Spanish: “Bassin Bleu (Jacmel)”
- Spanish: “Bassin Bleu”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bassin Bleu”. Photo: HOPE Art, CC BY 2.0.