Cottage
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 279 residents
- Description: human settlement in Dominica
- Also known as: “Cottage, Dominica”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morne aux Diables and Cabrits National Park.
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. Morne aux Diables is situated 2 miles east of Cottage.
Cabrits National Park
Recreation area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Cabrits National Park is situated 2 miles south of Cottage.
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. Fort Shirley is situated 2½ miles south of Cottage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsmouth and Penville.
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.
Penville
Village
Penville or Pennville is a village in Dominica's Saint Andrew Parish. The community is situated just north of Vieille Case, and has a population of 524. Penville is situated 3 miles east of Cottage.
Paix Bouche
Village
Paix Bouche is a village in northern Dominica. It has a population of 306, and has one of the island's steepest roads. The name comes from the local Creole expression meaning "shut your mouth". Paix Bouche is situated 4 miles southeast of Cottage.
Cottage
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Saint John Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
15.61575° or 15° 36′ 57″ northLongitude
-61.46355° or 61° 27′ 49″ westPopulation
279Elevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
777WJG8P+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 246579159OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3575854Wikidata ID
Q12725848
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Romanian—“Cottage” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科蒂奇”
- Dutch: “Cottage”
- German: “Cottage”
- Irish: “Cottage”
- Japanese: “コテージ”
- Romanian: “Cottage, dominica”
- Romanian: “Cottage, Dominica”
- Romanian: “Cottage”
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