Furcy Explained

Official Name:Furcy
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Haiti
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Haiti[1]
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Haiti
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Ouest
Subdivision Type2:Arrondissement
Subdivision Name2:Port-au-Prince
Coordinates:18.4119°N -72.3056°W
Elevation M:1534
Elevation Footnotes:[2]

Furcy is a small village near Kenscoff, 30 miles southeast of Port-au-Prince, Haiti.[3]

Hospitality

There are two accommodations in the area:[4] The Lodge, a wooden chalet architecture hotel;[3] Rustik, a bed and breakfast looking out on the mountainside in eco-friendly treehouse hotel/bar, built by the Furcy community after the 2010 earthquake.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency: Haiti - Ouest. GeoNames Search. 12 . 5 June 2017.
  2. http://elevationmap.net/furcy-ht#menu2 Elevation Map: Furcy, Haiti
  3. Web site: Haiti Excursions Guide 2012 . Press . 2012 . Ministère du Tourisme d'Haïti . 1 . 5 June 2017.
  4. Book: Haiti . Clammer, Paul . 2016 . 127 . Bradt Travel Guides . 9781841629230 . 5 June 2017.
  5. Web site: How Toms Founder Blake Mycoskie Is Helping to Remake Haiti . Redman, Laura Dannen . 23 May 2015 . Condé Nast Traveler . 5 June 2017.