Douglas Bay

Douglas Bay is a bay in Saint John Parish, Dominica. Douglas Bay is situated nearby to the village Tanetane, as well as near Savane Paille.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Shirley and Morne aux Diables.

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

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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.

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 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…

Douglas Bay

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Malalia Bay”
Category: body of water
Location: Saint John Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

15.59723° or 15° 35′ 50″ north

Longitude

-61.46507° or 61° 27′ 54″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

777WHGWM+VX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2121168585

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

3575827

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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