Département du Nord district, Haiti

Places to visit near Borgne

Borgne is a town in Département du Nord district, Haiti, home to about 4,288 people. Within 50 km by road there are 116 places to visit — 15 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 39 churches and 16 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Fort de Rocher (33 km), Morne Jean (41 km) and Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien (43 km).

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Borgne at a glance

Location
Département du Nord district, Haiti
Population
about 4,288
Coordinates
19.8451° N, 72.5235° W
Places within 50 km
116 (3 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Borgne

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Borgne: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Borgne

50 forts & heritage within 100 km of Borgne. The closest is Fort de Rocher (33 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Borgne

44 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Borgne. The closest is Morne Vent (21 km); the best-known is Morne Jean (41 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Morne Jean · viewpoint · Département du Nord · ~41 km · Must-see
  • Morne Vent · viewpoint · Nord-Ouest Department · ~21 km
  • Morne Monge · viewpoint · Nord-Ouest Department · ~37 km
  • Morne Victoria · viewpoint · Artibonite Department · ~39 km
  • Morne Bellevue · viewpoint · Artibonite Department · ~40 km
  • Morne Laroche · viewpoint · Département du Nord · ~42 km

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Churches near Borgne

40 churches within 100 km of Borgne. The closest is Eglise Baptiste Wesliyenne du Borgne (1 km); the best-known is Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien (43 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Borgne

27 beaches & coast within 100 km of Borgne. The closest is Vesta Plage (1 km); the best-known is Plage Camp-Louise (26 km). Best time: october to march.

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Borgne

6 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Borgne. The closest is Roche Vinaigre (7 km); the best-known is Ile Rat (28 km). Best time: september to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Borgne

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Borgne. The closest is Embouchure Cabaret (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Borgne

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 153 km on the road.

  1. Start in Borgne
  2. 21 km Morne Vent · viewpoint, Nord-Ouest Department
  3. 14 km Fort de Rocher · fort, Nord-Ouest Department
  4. 72 km Morne Jean · viewpoint, Département du Nord
  5. 3 km Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien · church, Département du Nord
  6. 17 km Plage Camp-Louise · beach, Département du Nord
  7. 26 km Back to Borgne

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From travellers near Borgne

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How to reach Borgne

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    Within 15 km of Borgne

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Borgne by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage1550Fort de Rocher (33 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1444Morne Vent (21 km)
    Churches3940Eglise Baptiste Wesliyenne du Borgne (1 km)
    Beaches & coast1627Vesta Plage (1 km)
    Other attractions1719Source Mela Morne Souris (9 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves66Roche Vinaigre (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs35Embouchure Cabaret (10 km)
    Caves15Trou Bon Dieu (37 km)
    Parks34Place du Borgne (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens02Parc National Historique Citadelle Sans-Souci Ramiers (54 km)
    Museums11Musée de Guahaba (25 km)
    Buddhist sites11Centre D'hebergement Bethesda (39 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Boukman Buhara Mosque (67 km)

    Borgne: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Borgne?

    Fort de Rocher (fort, about 33 km), Morne Jean (viewpoint, about 41 km), Morne Vent (viewpoint, about 21 km), Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien (church, about 43 km), Tortuga Lighthouse (East Point) (attraction, about 25 km), Eglise Baptiste Wesliyenne du Borgne (church, about 1 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Borgne?

    116 places on Spotwander: 15 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 39 churches, 16 beaches & coast, 17 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest fort to Borgne?

    Fort de Rocher, about 33 km by road; Chapelle Saint Joseph (36 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Borgne?

    Morne Vent, about 21 km by road; Morne Monge (37 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Borgne?

    Eglise Baptiste Wesliyenne du Borgne, about 1 km by road; Paroisse Saint-Charles (0 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Borgne?

    Start in Borgne, visit Morne Vent, then Fort de Rocher, then Morne Jean, then Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien, then Plage Camp-Louise, and drive back — about 153 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Borgne?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Borgne

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Borgne’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Borgne on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.