La Grande Soufrière
La Grande Soufrière, or simply Soufrière, is an active stratovolcano on the French island of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. It is the highest mountain peak in the Lesser Antilles, rising 1,467 m high.
- Volcano rising to 1,467 metres (4,813 feet)
- Description: active stratovolcano located in Basse-Terre Island, Guadeloupe, French West Indies
- Also known as“La Veille Dame”“Soufrière”
Places of Interest
Discover L’Échelle and Citerne.
Citerne
Citerne is a French volcano located in Guadeloupe, on the southeast flank of La Grande Soufrière.
Carbet Falls
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matouba and Saint-Claude.
Matouba
Matouba is a locality in the commune of Saint-Claude in Guadeloupe.
Saint-Claude
Saint-Claude is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe.
La Grande Soufrière
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Latitude
16.04324° or 16° 2′ 36″ north
Longitude
-61.66372° or 61° 39′ 49″ west
Open location code
778W28VP+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = volcano
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“La Grande Soufrière” goes by many names.
سوفرييرArabic
لا سوفرييرArabic
SoufrièreBasque
SoufrièreBreton
Grande SoufrièreCatalan
SoufrièreCebuano
大苏弗里耶尔火山Chinese
大蘇弗里耶爾火山Chinese
苏弗里耶尔山Chinese
苏弗里耶尔火山Chinese
蘇弗里耶爾火山Chinese
La Grande SoufrièreCroatian
Nejvyšší hora GuadeloupeCzech
SoufrièreCzech
La SoufrièreDanish
La Grande SoufrièreDutch
جبل لا جراند سوفريرEgyptian Arabic
לה סופריירHebrew
La Grande SoufrièreItalian
スフリエール山Japanese
수프리에르 산Korean
SoufrièreLadin
SufriērsLatvian
Sufriērs (Gvadelupa)Latvian
SufrierasLithuanian
СуфриерMacedonian
La Grande SoufrièreNorwegian Bokmål
SoufrièreNorwegian Bokmål
لا گراند سوفریرPersian
La Grande SoufrièrePolish
SoufrièrePolish
СуфриерRussian
Суфриер (Бас-Тер)Russian
SoufrièreSlovak
La Grande SoufrièreSwahili
SoufrièreSwedish
Soufrière, GuadeloupeSwedish
СуфріерUkrainian
La Grande SoufrièreVenetian
Localities in the Area
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