This map of the Dominican Republic shows the capital, Santo Domingo, the destination covered in our guides and the main cities, with terrain, national parks, expressways, railways, rivers and international airports.
Neighbouring countries (land border): Haiti. Its coasts face: Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
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Key: red star = capital; blue dot = destination covered by a Destination de Voyage guide; blue italic name = region or island with a guide; grey dot = other city; plane = international airport (IATA code); brown triangle = summit (elevation); green areas = national parks (green square = national park located by a point); thick orange line = expressway, light orange = main road; black-and-white line = main railway; grey dashes = regional boundaries; blue = rivers and lakes; shading = terrain; grid = latitude and longitude.
Sources: base map, cities, roads, railways, airports, administrative boundaries, rivers, lakes and terrain hillshading: Natural Earth 1:10m (public domain). National parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence) and Wikidata. Summits and elevations: Wikidata and Natural Earth. Places missing from Natural Earth: Wikipedia coordinates. Map produced by Destination de Voyage.
Regions and destinations on the map of the Dominican Republic
| Region | Our guides | Other cities on the map |
|---|---|---|
| La Altagracia | Punta Cana | Bavaro, Higüey |
| Baoruco | — | Neiba |
| Barahona | — | Santa Cruz de Barahona |
| Duarte | — | San Francisco de Macorís |
| La Romana | — | La Romana |
| La Vega | — | Concepción de La Vega |
| Monseñor Nouel | — | Bonao |
| Monte Cristi | — | San Fernando de Monte Cristi |
| Nacional | — | Santo Domingo |
| Puerto Plata | — | Puerto Plata |
| San Cristóbal | — | San Cristóbal |
| San Juan | — | San Juan de la Maguana |
| San Pedro de Macorís | — | San Pedro de Macorís |
| Santiago | — | Santiago de los Caballeros |
Straight-line distances between the main cities
Straight-line distances calculated from the coordinates of the places (haversine formula). Actual journeys by road, rail, boat or plane are longer.
| Route | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Santo Domingo – Punta Cana | 162 km (101 mi) |
| Santo Domingo – Santiago de los Caballeros | 140 km (87 mi) |
| Santo Domingo – San Juan de la Maguana | 145 km (90 mi) |
| Santo Domingo – San Pedro de Macorís | 64 km (40 mi) |
| Santo Domingo – La Romana | 99 km (62 mi) |
| Santo Domingo – Santa Cruz de Barahona | 130 km (81 mi) |
| Santo Domingo – San Fernando de Monte Cristi | 240 km (149 mi) |
| Santo Domingo – Bavaro | 155 km (96 mi) |
Terrain, national parks and airports
Main summits (elevations from Wikidata / Natural Earth): Pico Duarte (3,098 m / 10,164 ft).
National parks shown (12): Anacaona National Park, Cabo Cabrón National Park, Cotubanamá National Park, Jaragua National Park, José Armando Bermúdez National Park, José del Carmen Ramírez National Park, La Gran Sabana National Park, Parque Nacional Lago Enriquillo e Isla Cabritos, Parque Nacional Los Haitises, Pueblo Viejo National Park, Sierra de Bahoruco National Park, Monte Cristi National Park.
International airports shown: STI (Cibao), SDQ (De Las Américas).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of the Dominican Republic?
Santo Domingo, marked by the red star on the map.
Which of our guide destinations is farthest from Santo Domingo?
Punta Cana, about 162 km (101 mi) in a straight line (Destination de Voyage calculation).
Which countries border the Dominican Republic?
Countries sharing a land border: Haiti.
What is the highest summit shown on the map?
Pico Duarte, at an elevation of 3,098 m (10,164 ft) (source: Natural Earth).
Which international airports are on the map?
STI (Cibao), SDQ (De Las Américas).
