Lee Ghaut

Lee Ghaut is an intermittent stream in Saint Anthony Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat. Lee Ghaut is situated nearby to the locality Shooters Hill, as well as near Morris’.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soufrière Hills.

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. Soufrière Hills is situated 4 km north of Lee Ghaut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plymouth and Elberton.

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 6 km northwest of Lee Ghaut.

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 8 km northwest of Lee 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 10 km northwest of Lee Ghaut.

Lee Ghaut

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

16.67448° or 16° 40′ 28″ north

Longitude

-62.17195° or 62° 10′ 19″ west

Open location code

778VMRFH+Q6

GeoNames ID

3578123

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Shooters Hill and Morris’.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shoe Rock and Triangle Rock.

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