16/02/2021

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC


DOMINICAN REPUBLIC / REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA.

Jimenoa Falls.
Fourth stamp in a set of 10, issued on 18.03.1947.
Face value: 13 cents of Dominican pesos.
Printing: Lithography.

Catalogues
- Michel No. 476.
- Scott No. 425.
- StampWorld No. 482.
- Stanley Gibbons No. 552.
- Yvert et Tellier No. 397.

Jimenoa Falls (in Spanish, Salto de Jimenoa), 35 m (115 ft) high, formed by the Jimenoa River, is located in the municipality of Jarabacoa (which means “place of waters” in the Taíno language), in the province from La Vega, on a plateau of the Cordillera Central, at 529 m (1,735 ft) above sea level.

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