Saint Anthony Parish, Montserrat
Saint Anthony is one of Montserrat's three administrative parishes. The parish is located on the south of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: civil parish with 4,390 residents
- Description: parish in Montserrat
- Also known as: “Parish of Saint Anthony” and “Saint Anthony”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Soufrière Hills and Chances Peak.
Soufrière Hills
Volcano
Photo: CommonismNow, Public domain.
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.
Salem
Town
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 north of Saint Anthony Parish, Montserrat.
Elberton
Hamlet
Elberton is an abandoned suburb of Richmond Hill, St Anthony Region, Montserrat. It consists mainly of clearings and concrete car parks. It is abandoned because it lies in the 'uninhabitable zone' surrounding the Soufrière Hills volcano after the 1997 eruption of Chances Peak. Elberton is situated 4½ km northwest of Saint Anthony Parish, Montserrat.
Saint Anthony Parish, Montserrat
Latitude
16.7° or 16° 42′ northLongitude
-62.2° or 62° 12′ westPopulation
4,390Elevation
191 metres (627 feet)Open location code
778VPQ2X+2XGeoNames ID
3578045Wikidata ID
Q133854984
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In Other Languages
“Saint Anthony Parish, Montserrat” goes by many names.
- Ukrainian: “Парафія Святого Антонія (Монтсеррат)”
- Ukrainian: “Парафія Святого Антонія”
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