Las Galeras
Las Galeras is a small village at the far end of the Samaná Peninsula in the Dominican Republic. It's famous for its world class lonely beaches, e.g. Playa Fronton or Playa Rincon.Las Galeras
- Type: Village
- Description: municipality distrikt of the Dominican Republic
- Categories: municipal district and locality
- Location: Santa Barbara de Samana, Samaná, Eastern Cibao, Dominican Republic, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
19.2909° or 19° 17' 27" northLongitude
-69.1997° or 69° 11' 59" westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open Location Code
77FG7RR2+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 254993503OpenStreetMap Feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3500537Wikidata ID
Q3308366Las Galeras Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Asturian: Las Galeras
- Dutch: Las Galeras
- German: Las Galeras
- Japanese: サマナ
- Spanish: Las Galeras
- Vietnamese: Las Galeras
- Galeras
Other Places Named Las Galeras
Localities in the Area
- Los ToconesHamlet, 5 km southwest
- Cabo de SamanáLocality, 5 km east
- El RincónHamlet, 7 km west
- Cabo CabrónLocality, 8 km north
- Punta MalaLocality, 9 km northwest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Las Galeras. Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0.