Département du Nord district, Haiti

Places to visit near Milot

Milot is a town in Département du Nord district, Haiti, home to about 5,534 people. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit — 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage, 30 churches and 9 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Palais de Sans-Souci (1 km), Citadelle La Ferrière (6 km) and Fort Riviere (18 km).

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Milot, Haiti
Milot, Département du Nord district, Haiti. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Milot at a glance

Location
Département du Nord district, Haiti
Population
about 5,534
Coordinates
19.6084° N, 72.2132° W
Places within 50 km
118 (8 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Milot

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Milot: 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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Hill stations & viewpoints near Milot

61 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Milot. The closest is Pic Lafferière (6 km); the best-known is Morne Jean (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Milot

60 forts & heritage within 100 km of Milot. The closest is Henri Christophe (1 km); the best-known is Palais de Sans-Souci (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Milot

32 churches within 100 km of Milot. The closest is Église Baptiste Philippienne de Milot (1 km); the best-known is Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Milot

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Milot. The closest is Baie du Cap-Haïtien (22 km). Best time: october to march.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Milot

10 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Milot. The closest is Lagon Aux Bœufs (57 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Caves near Milot

8 caves within 100 km of Milot. The closest is Grotte de Saint Raphaël (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Milot

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 79 km on the road.

  1. Start in Milot
  2. 18 km Fort Riviere · fort, Département du Nord
  3. 15 km Citadelle La Ferrière · heritage site, Département du Nord
  4. 6 km Palais de Sans-Souci · heritage site, Département du Nord
  5. 1 km Henri Christophe · heritage site, Département du Nord
  6. 20 km Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien · church, Département du Nord
  7. 19 km Back to Milot

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From travellers near Milot

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    Within 15 km of Milot

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Milot by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints1861Pic Lafferière (6 km)
    Forts & heritage3360Henri Christophe (1 km)
    Churches3032Église Baptiste Philippienne de Milot (1 km)
    Beaches & coast923Baie du Cap-Haïtien (22 km)
    Other attractions1218Palais de la Reine (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs010Lagon Aux Bœufs (57 km)
    Caves38Grotte de Saint Raphaël (22 km)
    Parks56Cour du Caïmitier (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens34Parc National Historique Citadelle Sans-Souci Ramiers (6 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves24Cocotier (7 km)
    Museums12Chateau des Pelerins Night Club (12 km)
    Waterfalls02Bassin Zim (62 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Boukman Buhara Mosque (21 km)
    Treks11Bassin Mambo (13 km)

    Milot: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Milot?

    Palais de Sans-Souci (heritage site, about 1 km), Citadelle La Ferrière (heritage site, about 6 km), Fort Riviere (fort, about 18 km), Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien (church, about 19 km), Henri Christophe (heritage site, about 1 km), Marie-Louise (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

    118 places on Spotwander: 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 33 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 9 beaches & coast, 12 other attractions.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Milot?

    Pic Lafferière, about 6 km by road; Morne Ray (13 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Milot?

    Henri Christophe, about 1 km by road; Palais de Sans-Souci (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Milot?

    Église Baptiste Philippienne de Milot, about 1 km by road; Cathédrale de Milot (1 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Milot?

    Start in Milot, visit Fort Riviere, then Citadelle La Ferrière, then Palais de Sans-Souci, then Henri Christophe, then Eglise Chretienne du Cap-Haitien, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Milot?

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

    Towns near Milot

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