Valley of Desolation

Valley of Desolation is a valley in , and has an elevation of 2,402 feet. Valley of Desolation is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morne Watt.

Volcano
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
or Watt Mountain is a mountain consisting of one or more stratovolcanoes at the south end of in the eastern . With an elevation of 1,224 m, it is the third highest mountain in Dominica after and Morne Trois Pitons.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boiling Lake and Laudat.

Locality
Photo: Pembo13, Public domain.
The is a flooded fumarole located in , a World Heritage Site on the island of . The lake, located 6.5 miles east of Dominica's capital Roseau, is filled with bubbling greyish-blue water that is usually enveloped in a cloud of vapour.

Village
Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.
is a small village in the interior of , located between three mountains: , Morne Micotrine, and Morne Trois Pitons. With a population of just above 300 people, is referred to as a "gateway" because it is the sole entry point to many of the island's sights, including the , Fresh Water Lake, and Titou Gorge. is situated 3 miles northwest of Valley of Desolation.

Hamlet
Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in 's Valley. It has a population of 226 people. It was hit By Hurricane Maria… is situated 3 miles west of Valley of Desolation.

Valley of Desolation

Latitude
15.315° or 15° 18′ 54″ north
Longitude
-61.29699° or 61° 17′ 49″ west
Elevation
2,402 feet (732 metres)
Open location code
777W8P73+X6
Geo­Names ID
3575836
Wiki­data ID
Q23756163
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Valley of Desolation” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Valley of Desolation”
  • Dutch: “Valley of Desolation”
  • Swedish: “Valley of Desolation”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boiling Lake and Morne Trois Pitons National Park.

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