Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Artibonite
• Level 2: Arrondissement de Dessalines

Current local time in Dessalines:

01:07 PM, Sunday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Dessalines on map:^[1]

Dessalines GPS coordinates^[2]

19° 15' 42.372" North, 72° 30' 57.996" West

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	19.92418°,	-73.21924°
Center:	19.26177°,	-72.51611°
Lower-right:	18.59667°,	-71.81299°
Map W x H:	147.6×147.6 km	= 91.7×91.7mi

max Lat:	19.93984°   ⇑42.5% North
Dessalines:	19.26177°
min Lat:	⇓57.5% South 18.05°

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min Long	Dessalines	max Long
-74.4528°	-72.51611°	-71.72475°
W 50%⇐		⇒50% E

Elevation

Elevation of Dessalines is 26 m = 85 ft, and this is 119.1 m = 391 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1466 m = 4810 ft	54.7%
Avg.	145.1 m = 476 ft
Dessalines	26 m = 85 ft
Min E:	3 m = 10 ft	45.3%

See also: Haiti elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Dessalines is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 464.2 km =288.4 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Dessalines
North Pole	7865.4	4887.3	to North
Arctic Circle	5259.5	3268.1	to North
Tropic Cancer	464.2	288.4	to North
Equator	2141.7	1330.8	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Dessalines: (largest is in red/bold)

• Bahon 48 km =29.8 mi, 61°
• Dondon 41.1 km =25.5 mi, 44°
• Désarmes 32.6 km =20.3 mi, 156°
• Ennery 24.9 km =15.5 mi, 7°
• Gonaïves 27.5 km =17.1 mi, 318°
• Grande Saline 26.5 km =16.5 mi, 270°
• Marmelade 32.7 km =20.3 mi, 29°
• Mayisad 40.7 km =25.3 mi, 103°
• Pignon 42.7 km =26.5 mi, 78°
• Pilate 45.3 km =28.1 mi, 355°
• Plaisance 37.7 km =23.4 mi, 7°
• Saint-Marc 25.3 km =15.7 mi, 227°
• Saint-Raphaël 38.6 km =24 mi, 59°
• Terre Neuve 46.7 km =29 mi, 323°
• Verrettes 24.1 km =15 mi, 167°