Samaná Peninsula
| Península de Samaná | |
|---|---|
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| Coordinates: 19°15′01″N 69°25′16″W / 19.250219°N 69.421234°WCoordinates: 19°15′01″N 69°25′16″W / 19.250219°N 69.421234°W | |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 241,104 |
The Samaná Península is a peninsula in Dominican Republic situated in the province of Samaná. The Samaná Peninsula is connected to the rest of the state by the isthmus of Samaná. The Peninsula contains many beaches, especially in the city of Santa Bárbara de Samaná. It contains 3 rivers. The main roads are the DR-5 and the Samaná Highway that leads from the peninsula to Santo Domingo. The peninsula also contains the Samaná El Catey International Airport. The peninsula also has a lot of agriculture and social economy.
Cabo Samaná, at the easternmost of the peninsula
External links
- El Catey International Airport Samana - Dominican Republic
- Samana Information
- Travel Guide to Samana Peninsula
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