Fort Louis
Fort Louis is a fort in Guadeloupe. Fort Louis is situated near the islet Îlet à Cochons, as well as near the town Gosier.- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of 18 metres (59 feet)
- …dates from the 17th century
- Description: fort in Le Gosier (Guadeloupe, France)
- Also known as“Fort de l’Union”“fort l’Union”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Fleur d’épée and Îlet à Cochons.
Fort Fleur d’épée
Fort
Fort Fleur d'épée is a fortification in Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe. Fort Fleur d’épée is situated 1½ km east of Fort Louis.
Usine sucrière Darboussier
Historic building
Usine sucrière Darboussier is a historic building, which is situated 2 km northwest of Fort Louis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pointe-à-Pitre and Gosier.
Pointe à Bacchus
Locality
Pointe à Bacchus is a locality, which is situated 6 km west of Fort Louis.
Fort Louis
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Latitude
16.21638° or 16° 12′ 59″ north
Longitude
-61.52585° or 61° 31′ 33″ west
Open location code
778W6F8F+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Fort Louis” goes by many names.
- French: “fort l’Union”
- French: “Fort l’Union”
- French: “fort Louis”
- French: “Fort Louis”
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Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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