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Pointe Simon

Pointe Simon is a cape in . Pointe Simon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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  • Type: Cape
  • Description: point in Martinique
  • Historically known as: “Pointe Beausejour”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort-de-France Cathedral and Schœlcher library.

Church
Photo: Pipobox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Louis Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in , an overseas department of . It was built in the late 19th-century in the Romanesque Revival style and serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Fort-de-France.

Library
Photo: Aristoi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Town hall
Photo: Jean-Louis Lascoux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in , , in the , standing on Rue Victor Sévère. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1979.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fort-de-France and Le Lamentin.

Photo: Jean-Louis Lascoux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the largest city in and capital of . The center, which is always somewhat crowded, extends to the seaside promenade where multiple bars and restaurants are in a typically French atmosphere.

Town
Photo: Maxime ✈, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city and town, located in the French overseas department and region of . With its area of 62.32 km2, it is the town with the largest area in Martinique.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Les Trois-Îlets is a resort town in the French overseas territory of , in the . It is home to about 8000 people and known as the birth place of Napoleon's wife Joséphine.

Pointe Simon

Latitude
14.60082° or 14° 36′ 3″ north
Longitude
-61.07508° or 61° 4′ 30″ west
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
776WJW2F+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4748814703
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3569875
Wiki­data ID
Q27729040
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pointe Simon” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Pointe Simon”
  • German: “Pointe Simon”
  • Swedish: “Pointe Simon”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Almadies Bô Kannal and Police municipale.

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