Tuitt’s Ghaut

Tuitt’s Ghaut is an intermittent stream in Saint Georges Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat. Tuitt’s Ghaut is situated nearby to the destroyed locality Bramble (Destroyed), as well as near the locality Farm.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soufrière Hills and Chances Peak.

Soufrière Hills

Volcano

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The British Overseas Territory of Montserrat is an island in the Caribbean, south-east of Puerto Rico. This island was a very popular tourist destination until Hurricane Hugo caused widespread damage in 1989 and then in 1995, the island's volcano, Soufrière Hills, became active.

Chances Peak

Peak

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Chances Peak is a summit of the active complex stratovolcano named Soufrière Hills, the youngest volcanic complex on the island of Montserrat, a British overseas territory located in the Caribbean Sea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plymouth and Salem.

Plymouth

Locality

Photo: Xb-70, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Plymouth is a ghost town and the de jure capital of the island of Montserrat, an overseas territory of the United Kingdom located in the Leeward Island chain of the Lesser Antilles, West Indies. Plymouth is situated 5 km southwest of Tuitt’s Ghaut.

Salem

Town

Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.

Salem is the most populous town in Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory in the West Indies, situated on the western coast of the island, in St Peter Parish. Salem is situated 6 km northwest of Tuitt’s Ghaut.

Olveston

Neighborhood

Olveston is a village on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. The settlement was created as a plantation, one of two on Montserrat which were bought by Joseph Sturge to demonstrate that slavery was unnecessary. Olveston is situated 6 km northwest of Tuitt’s Ghaut.

Tuitt’s Ghaut

Type: Intermittent stream
Category: body of water
Location: Saint Georges Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

16.72326° or 16° 43′ 24″ north

Longitude

-62.17142° or 62° 10′ 17″ west

Elevation

331 metres (1,086 feet)

Open location code

778VPRFH+8C

GeoNames ID

3577997

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bramble (Destroyed) and Farm.

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Highlights include Hermitage Yard and White’s Yard.

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