Mongouge
Mongouge is a hamlet in Mongouge, Choiseul. Mongouge is situated nearby to the hamlet Ponyon, as well as near Bois Dinde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pitons and Qualibou.
Pitons
Peak
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The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in Saint Lucia. Petit Piton is 743 m high and Gros Piton is 798.25 m high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge. Pitons is situated 1½ miles northwest of Mongouge.
Qualibou
Volcano
Photo: Trent Foley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Qualibou, also known as the Soufrière Volcanic Center, is a 3.5 × 5 km-wide caldera on the island of Saint Lucia that formed between 32,000 and 39,000 years ago. Qualibou is situated 2½ miles north of Mongouge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Choiseul and Saltibus.
Choiseul
Town
Photo: Enrevseluj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Choiseul was originally known as Anse Citron, and an independent parish was established in 1765. In 1769 a census was done and recorded 75 whites, 25 free coloured, 512 negroes and 69 estates in Choiseul. Choiseul is situated 2 miles south of Mongouge.
Saltibus
Hamlet
Saltibus is located on southwestern side of the Island of Saint Lucia. It belongs to one of two of the 11 quarters, or sections of the island, which were sometimes called "districts", which is no longer under control of the British colonial government as of 1979 AD. Saltibus is situated 2 miles east of Mongouge.
Piaye
Village
Piaye is a community on the island of Saint Lucia; it is located on the southern coast, near Balembouche and Bongalo in the Laborie District, and shares its name with a nearby river. Piaye is situated 3½ miles southeast of Mongouge.
Mongouge
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Mongouge, Choiseul, Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.80154° or 13° 48′ 6″ northLongitude
-61.04458° or 61° 2′ 41″ westElevation
994 feet (303 metres)Open location code
775WRX24+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6335969869OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3576558
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