Mulcares Yard

Mulcares Yard is a ruin in Saint Georges Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat. Mulcares Yard is situated nearby to Chances Peak, as well as near the volcano Soufrière Hills.

Places of Interest Nearby

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. Soufrière Hills is situated 2½ km southwest of Mulcares Yard.

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 6 km west of Mulcares Yard.

Salem

Town

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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 7 km northwest of Mulcares Yard.

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 7 km west of Mulcares Yard.

Mulcares Yard

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Mulcares Estate”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Saint Georges Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

16.7255° or 16° 43′ 32″ north

Longitude

-62.16059° or 62° 9′ 38″ west

Elevation

30 metres (98 feet)

Open location code

778VPRGQ+5Q

GeoNames ID

3578093

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