Location & Surroundings
Punta Lanza is a point in Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Enriquillo, 47 km to the northeast. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 200 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Maria Montez International Airport, 85 km away.
Overview
Punta Lanza is point in the Dominican Republic.
It is located in Dominican Republic.
The elevation is around 21 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Dominican Republic
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
17° 35' 41" N, 71° 32' 14" W
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
- Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Water
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:23
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 18:29
- Day length 11 h 52 min
Other points nearby
Weather in Punta Lanza
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punta Lanza, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 10.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 29.5 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Temperature
28.1 C
Wind
10.7 m/s E (79 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
12 %
Precip
0.07 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.1 | 10.7 | 79 | 77 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 12 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 29.5 | 10.1 | 89 | 69 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 732.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.3 | 8.0 | 92 | 77 | 1,014.0 | 0.15 / 0.15 | 0 | 324.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.8 | 10.3 | 81 | 78 | 1,013.6 | 0.06 / 0.21 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.8 | 10.0 | 81 | 74 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 9 | 22.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 29.2 | 9.7 | 88 | 67 | 1,013.6 | 0.08 / 0.15 | 1 | 723.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 8.6 | 84 | 77 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 321.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.0 | 9.6 | 79 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.48 / 0.48 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.5 | 8.4 | 76 | 75 | 1,013.1 | 0.12 / 0.59 | 12 | 19.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.1 | 8.3 | 92 | 69 | 1,011.9 | 1.30 / 1.89 | 13 | 707.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 6.2 | 105 | 73 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 1.81 | 82 | 303.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 27.9 | 6.9 | 87 | 73 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 27.1 | 5.8 | 87 | 75 | 1,012.3 | 3.04 / 4.22 | 92 | 5.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Lanza?
Now 28.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 10.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.8 to 29.5 C, max wind 10.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 733 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Lanza today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 18:29 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Punta Lanza?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Lanza?
Punta Lanza is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Lanza?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Punta Lanza located?
It is at 17.59481, -71.53710 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Lanza in?
It is in Dominican Republic.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry