Behind the Ridge
Behind the Ridge is a locality in Saba, Lesser Antilles. Behind the Ridge is situated nearby to the locality Lower Hell’s Gate, as well as near the village Zion’s Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport and Mount Scenery.
Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Lagopus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport is an airport on the Dutch Caribbean island of Saba, Netherlands. Its runway is widely acknowledged as the shortest commercial runway in the world, with a length of 400 m.
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
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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.
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.
Behind the Ridge
- Type: Locality
- Location: Saba, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.64292° or 17° 38′ 35″ northLongitude
-63.23166° or 63° 13′ 54″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
779RJQV9+58GeoNames ID
3513926
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Localities in the Area
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