Great Point
Great Point is a point in Saba, Lesser Antilles. Great Point is situated nearby to the locality Sandy Cruz, as well as near Behind the Ridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Scenery and Green Island.
Mount Scenery
Volcano
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Scenery is a dormant volcano in the Caribbean Netherlands. Its lava dome forms the summit of the Saba island stratovolcano. At an elevation of 870 m, it is the highest point in both the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and, since the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles on 10 October 2010, the highest point in the Netherlands proper.
Green Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Green Island is a small uninhabited islet about 250 metres north of the Caribbean island of Saba, and is part of the Dutch special municipality of Saba.
Queen of the Holy Rosary Church
Church
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Holy Rosary Church, also known as the Queen of the Holy Rosary Church, is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic church in the small town of Hell's Gate on the island of Saba, a dependent territory of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Lesser Antilles, Caribbean Sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zion’s Hill and Flat Point.
Zion’s Hill
Village
Photo: Niptium, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zion's Hill, also known by its former name Hell's Gate, is a town on the Dutch Caribbean island of Saba. Locally, it is divided into Upper Hell's Gate and Lower Hell's Gate.
Flat Point
Locality
Flat Point is an area on the northeastern coast of Saba, an island in the Dutch Caribbean. It is located in the lower part of the Hell's Gate village, known as Lower Hell's Gate.
Windwardside
Village
Photo: Radioflux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Windwardside is the second largest town on the Dutch Caribbean island of Saba, aptly named for being on the windward side of the island. Windwardside is situated 2½ km southeast of Great Point.
Great Point
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Noord Punt” and “North Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Saba, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.64999° or 17° 39′ northLongitude
-63.24108° or 63° 14′ 28″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
779RJQX5+XHGeoNames ID
3513697
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