Irish Ghaut
Irish Ghaut is an intermittent stream in Saint Georges Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat. Irish Ghaut is situated nearby to the locality Farm, as well as near West Hill Settlement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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. Soufrière Hills is situated 3 km southwest of Irish Ghaut.
Chances Peak
Peak
Photo: CommonismNow, Public domain.
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 3 km southwest of Irish Ghaut.
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 southwest of Irish Ghaut.
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 7 km west of Irish Ghaut.
Olveston
Village
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 8 km west of Irish Ghaut.
Irish Ghaut
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Georges Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.72969° or 16° 43′ 47″ northLongitude
-62.15747° or 62° 9′ 27″ westOpen location code
778VPRHV+V2GeoNames ID
3578136
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Farm and West Hill Settlement.
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Highlights include Mulcares Yard and White’s Yard.
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