Pointe Desgras

Pointe Desgras is a point in , . Pointe Desgras is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport and Stade Pierre-Aliker.

Aerodrome
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is an international airport of in the . Located in , a suburb of the capital , it was opened in 1950 and renamed in 2007, after author and politician Aimé Césaire.

Stadium
, is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches, as the home of the Club Colonial and the Martinique national football team. The stadium has a capacity of 16,300. is situated 3 km northwest of Pointe Desgras.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Pointe Desgras.

Places in the Area

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

Town
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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. is situated 3½ km northeast of Pointe Desgras.

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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.

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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 Desgras

Latitude
14.59151° or 14° 35′ 29″ north
Longitude
-61.02327° or 61° 1′ 24″ west
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
776WHXRG+JM
Geo­Names ID
3570818
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In Other Languages

“Pointe Desgras” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Pointe des Sables and Californie.

Notable Places Nearby

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