Morne du Cibao is the third highest mountain in

Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...

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Pic la Selle Pic la Selle ( Kreyòl: ''Pik Lasel''), also called ''Morne La Selle'', is the highest peak in Haiti with a height of above sea level. The mountain is part of the Chaîne de la Selle mountain range A mountain range or hill range is a serie ...

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Pic Macaya Pic Macaya (Macaya Peak) is the second-highest mountain in Haiti (after Pic la Selle), rising to an elevation of above sea level. It is located in the Massif de la Hotte, northwest of Les Cayes and west of Port-au-Prince. The mountain is loca ...

. It is the highest point in the Montagnes du Cibao, and rises to an elevation of above sea level.Schutt-Ainé, p. 20 The name ''Cibao'' used in this article is likely a historical cartographic mistake, as this name is not used locally (although it is the name of a region in the neighboring Dominican Republic). This mountain is locally known, in Haitian Kreyòl as ''Tèt Kabayo''. The name ''Kabayo'' likely derives from the Spanish ''Caballo'', meaning horse. To the west is ''Pik Lavizit'' and to the east ''Tèt Opak'', high points on the same Massif de La Selle escarpment which are only slightly lower in elevation.

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* ;Footnotes Mountains of Haiti {{Haiti-geo-stub