Pitons

The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in . Petit Piton is 743 m high and Gros Piton is 798.25 m high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge.
  • Peak rising to 2,579 feet (786 metres)
  • …is also known as “Yukahu”
  • Description: volcanic spires in Saint Lucia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qualibou and Sulphur Springs.
, also known as the Volcanic Center…
is a geothermal field on the island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Choiseul and Soufriere.
was originally known as Anse Citron, and an independent parish was established in 1765.
Soufrière is a town on the West Coast of , in the eastern .
is located on southwestern side of the Island of .
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Latitude
13.81014° or 13° 48′ 37″ north
Longitude
-61.06568° or 61° 3′ 56″ west
Open location code
775WRW6M+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Pitons” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيتونات سانت لوسيا”
  • Catalan: “Pitons”
  • Chinese: “皮通山”
  • Croatian: “Pitons”
  • Czech: “Pitons”
  • Danish: “Pitonerne”
  • Dutch: “Pitons”
  • Esperanto: “Pitonoj”
  • French: “Pitons de Sainte-Lucie”
  • Galician: “Pitons”
  • Georgian: “პიტონის დაცული ტერიტორია”
  • German: “Gros Piton”
  • German: “Petit Piton”
  • German: “Pitons Management Area”
  • German: “Pitons”
  • Greek: “Pitons”
  • Greek: “Ηφαιστειακό Σύμπλεγμα των Πιτόν”
  • Hebrew: “פיטונס”
  • Italian: “Pitons”
  • Japanese: “ピトン”
  • Japanese: “ピトン管理地域”
  • Korean: “피톤즈”
  • Ladin: “Pitons”
  • Lithuanian: “Pitono kalnai”
  • Maltese: “Pitons”
  • Maltese: “Żona ta‘ Ġestjoni tal-Pitons”
  • Persian: “پیتونز”
  • Persian: “پیتون‌ها”
  • Polish: “Gros Piton”
  • Polish: “Petit Piton”
  • Polish: “Pitons Management Area”
  • Polish: “Pitons”
  • Portuguese: “Área de Gestão Ambiental dos Pitons”
  • Portuguese: “Pitons”
  • Russian: “Административная зона потухших вулканов Питон”
  • Russian: “Охраняемый природный район Питон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Veliki i Mali Piton”
  • Spanish: “Montañas Pitons”
  • Spanish: “Zona de Gestión Ambiental de las Pitons”
  • Swedish: “Pitonerna”
  • Swedish: “Pitons Management Area”
  • Swedish: “Pitons”
  • Turkish: “Pitons”
  • Ukrainian: “Природоохоронна територія Пітон”
  • Ukrainian: “Природоохоронна територія Пітонс”
  • Venetian: “Pitons”
  • Vietnamese: “Pitons”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fond Gens Libre and Morne La Croix.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gros Piton Viewpoint and Gros Piton Nature Trail Interpretation Centre.

Saint Lucia: Highlights

Learn more about Castries and Gros Islet.
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