Rousset
Rousset is a peak in Trois-Rivières, Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre and has an elevation of 676 metres. Rousset is situated nearby to the locality Darboussier, as well as near Moscou.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Grande Soufrière and Étang Roche.
La Grande Soufrière
Volcano
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. La Grande Soufrière is situated 3½ km northwest of Rousset.
Citerne
Volcano
Citerne is a French volcano located in Guadeloupe, on the southeast flank of La Grande Soufrière. It has a total height of 1,155 metres and is crowned by a circular crater containing Lac Flammarion.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gourbeyre and Saint-Claude.
Gourbeyre
Town
Photo: sybarite48, CC BY 2.0.
Gourbeyre is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is a suburb of the city of Basse-Terre. The commune of Gourbeyre was in the past a pivotal point in the defense of Guadeloupe's Basse-Terre Island. Gourbeyre is situated 5 km southwest of Rousset.
Saint-Claude
Town
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Claude is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. It lies in the interior of southern Basse-Terre Island, just northeast of the capital city of Basse-Terre. Saint-Claude is situated 5 km west of Rousset.
Matouba
Village
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Matouba is a locality in the commune of Saint-Claude in Guadeloupe. It is the place of death of Louis Delgrès. It is noted for its natural spring, 742 meters above sea level within the Guadeloupe National Park, which is said to have "miraculous" powers. Matouba is situated 6 km northwest of Rousset.
Rousset
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 676 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Trois-Rivières, Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.01667° or 16° 1′ northLongitude
-61.65° or 61° 39′ westElevation
676 metres (2,218 feet)Open location code
778W288X+MXGeoNames ID
3578490
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