Lower Prince’s Quarter
Lower Prince's Quarter is a town in Sint Maarten, in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It has a population of 8,143 making it the largest settlement on the island of Saint Martin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 8,000 residents
- Description: settlement in Sint Maarten
- Also known as: “Beneden Prinsen” and “Prince’s Quarter”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pic Paradis and Moho petroglyph.
Pic Paradis
Peak
Photo: Emile Traendlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pic Paradis or Pic du Paradis is the highest point in a chain of hills in the Collectivity of Saint Martin, an overseas collectivity of France on the island of Saint Martin, located in the Caribbean, with an elevation of 424 m, making it the highest point on the island. Pic Paradis is situated 3 km north of Lower Prince’s Quarter.
Moho petroglyph
Photo: William Ellison, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moho petroglyph is situated 2½ km north of Lower Prince’s Quarter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cul-de-Sac and Philipsburg.
Cul-de-Sac
Town
Photo: SV Zanshin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cul-de-Sac is a small town on the French side of the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean. It lies on the northeast coast of the island, opposite Îlet Pinel and Île Tintamarre. Cul-de-Sac is situated 3 km southwest of Lower Prince’s Quarter.
Philipsburg
Philipsburg is the capital of "Dutch Side" Sint Maarten on the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean sea. It is a busy port for cruise ships and one of the Caribbean's best shopping spots.
Marigot
Town
Photo: gadl, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Martin is an island in the Caribbean that is split between the French collectivity of Saint-Martin and the Dutch territory of Sint Maarten. Beauty abounds on the island, with bluffs overlooking pretty harbors, sandy-cliffed beaches and tranquil rocky coves where fish provide the beauty. Marigot is situated 4½ km northwest of Lower Prince’s Quarter.
Lower Prince’s Quarter
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Saint Martin, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.05072° or 18° 3′ 3″ northLongitude
-63.04482° or 63° 2′ 41″ westPopulation
8,000Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
77CR3X24+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 5116701403OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3513522Wikidata ID
Q2002890
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Lower Prince’s Quarter” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي الأمير السفلي”
- Armenian: “Լոուր Պրինսես Քուաթր”
- Cebuano: “Lower Prince’s Quarter”
- Chinese: “下太子区”
- Chinese: “下太子區”
- Chinese: “下王子兵營”
- Chinese: “下王子兵营”
- Chinese: “下王子区”
- Dutch: “Lower Prince’s Quarter”
- French: “Lower Prince’s Quarter”
- German: “Lower Prince’s Quarter”
- German: “Prince’s Quarter”
- Italian: “Lower Prince’s Quarter”
- Lithuanian: “Louer Prins Kvoteris”
- Lithuanian: “Prince’s Quarter”
- Lithuanian: “Princez Kvorteris”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beneden Prinsen Kwartier”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lower Prince’s Quarter”
- Persian: “لوئر پرنس کوارٹر”
- Polish: “Lower Prince’s Quarter”
- Polish: “Prince’s Quarter”
- Portuguese: “Lower Prince’s Quarter”
- Russian: “Лоуэр-Принс-Куотер”
- Spanish: “Lower Prince”
- Urdu: “لوئر پرنس کوارٹر”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lower Prince Roundabout and Parotte Ville.
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