Montserrat
Montserrat is an island in Montserrat. Montserrat is situated nearby to the locality Beech Hill, as well as near Windy Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Soufrière Hills and Montserrat Volcano Observatory.
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 3½ km south of Montserrat.
Montserrat Volcano Observatory
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Montserrat Volcano Observatory is a volcano observatory which is located on the Caribbean island of Montserrat, where the Soufrière Hills volcano has been actively erupting since 1995. Montserrat Volcano Observatory is situated 2½ km west of Montserrat.
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. Chances Peak is situated 3½ km southeast of Montserrat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salem and Olveston.
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 3½ km west of Montserrat.
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 4 km west of Montserrat.
Plymouth
Locality
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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 4½ km southwest of Montserrat.
Montserrat
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Montserrat, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.7404° or 16° 44′ 25″ northLongitude
-62.18983° or 62° 11′ 23″ westElevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)Open location code
778VPRR6+53GeoNames ID
3578098
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