Haiti is a Caribbean country occupying the western third of the island of Hispaniola and such smaller islands as Gonâve, Tortue (Tortuga), Grande Caye, and Vache. It is bordered by the Dominican Republic to the east, the Caribbean Sea to the south and west, and the Atlantic Ocean to the north. Cuba is about 50 miles (80 km) to the west of Haiti’s northern peninsula, and Jamaica is some 120 miles (190 km) west of the southern peninsula.
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