La Plaine
La Plaine is a village located on the southeastern coast of the island of Dominica. The village is built upon a broad, gently sloping plain created by a prehistoric pyroclastic flow from the Grand Soufrière Hills volcano.- Type: Village with 1,130 residents
- Description: human settlement in Dominica
- Also known as: “La Plaine, Dominica”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand Fond and Delices.
Grand Fond
Village
Grand Fond is a village in Saint David Parish, Dominica. Grand Fond is situated 3 miles northwest of La Plaine.
Delices
Village
Delices is a small village in Dominica. Delices is situated 3 miles southwest of La Plaine.
La Plaine
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.32875° or 15° 19′ 44″ north
Longitude
-61.24637° or 61° 14′ 47″ west
Population
1,130
Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)
Open location code
777W8QH3+GF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“La Plaine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Plaine”
- Chinese: “拉普蘭”
- Dutch: “La Plaine”
- French: “La-Plaine”
- German: “La Plaine”
- Greek: “Λα Πλαιν, Δομινίκα”
- Greek: “Λα Πλαιν”
- Italian: “La Plaine (Dominica)”
- Italian: “La Plaine”
- Japanese: “ラ・プレーヌ”
- Lithuanian: “La Pleinas”
- Polish: “La Plaine”
- Portuguese: “La Plaine”
- Romanian: “La Plaine, Dominica”
- Romanian: “La Plaine”
- Swedish: “La Plaine”
- Vietnamese: “La Plaine”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “La Plaine”.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Plaisance and Pointe Giraud.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Sari-Sari Falls and Boetica.
Dominica: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Roseau and Morne Trois Pitons National Park.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.