Tanetane
Tanetane is a village in Saint John Parish, Dominica. Tanetane is situated nearby to the village Savane Paille, as well as near the locality Bell Hall Estate.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cabrits National Park and Fort Shirley.
Cabrits National Park
Recreation area
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Cabrits National Park is on a peninsula at the north end of the Caribbean island of Dominica, north of Portsmouth. The park protects tropical forest, coral reefs and wetlands. There are hiking trails and an English garrison called Fort Shirley.
Fort Shirley
Photo: Leahtaylor 9, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Shirley is a historic military outpost on the Caribbean island of Dominica. It was built by the British in 1765, and was named for Sir Thomas Shirley.
Morne aux Diables
Volcano
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Morne aux Diables, also known as Devil's Peak, is a volcano on the island of Dominica and the volcanic formation is the northernmost peak on the island. Morne aux Diables is situated 2 miles northeast of Tanetane.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cottage and Portsmouth.
Cottage
Village
Cottage is a town in the north of Dominica. The community, along with its neighbouring community of Cocoyer, had a population of 279 in 2011. Cottage is located in the Saint John Parish.
Portsmouth
Photo: cowbellsolo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portsmouth is the second largest town in Dominica, with 3,630 inhabitants. It is located on the shore of a natural Harbor, Prince Rupert Bay, in Saint John Parish on the north-west coast of Dominica.
Picard
Suburb
Picard is a community on the northwest side of Dominica. It is part of Portsmouth, Dominica. The Ross University School of Medicine, part of DeVry University, was located in Picard and once had over a thousand medical students arriving annually from the… Picard is situated 3 miles south of Tanetane.
Tanetane
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Dominica
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Saint John Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
15.5979° or 15° 35′ 52″ northLongitude
-61.46061° or 61° 27′ 38″ westElevation
131 feet (40 metres)Open location code
777WHGXQ+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 246579156OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Romanian—“Tanetane” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “塔内塔内”
- Dutch: “Tanetane”
- Irish: “Tanetane”
- Romanian: “Tanetane”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Savane Paille and Bell Hall Estate.
Notable Places Nearby
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