Dyer’s River
Dyer’s River is a stream in Saint Peter Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat. Dyer’s River is situated nearby to the abandoned locality Saint George’s Hill, as well as near Lee’s.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 southeast of Dyer’s River.
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 north of Dyer’s River.
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 Dyer’s River.
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 2½ km south of Dyer’s River.
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 3 km west of Dyer’s River.
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 3 km northwest of Dyer’s River.
Dyer’s River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Dyer’s”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Peter Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.72778° or 16° 43′ 40″ northLongitude
-62.20396° or 62° 12′ 14″ westElevation
248 metres (814 feet)Open location code
778VPQHW+4CGeoNames ID
3578189
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