Étang Paille
Étang Paille is a pond in Guadeloupe. Étang Paille is situated nearby to the locality Ma Folie, as well as near Jaquemel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Habitation l’Ermitage and Citerne.
Habitation l’Ermitage
Manor estate
Photo: Enrevseluj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Habitation l’Ermitage is a manor estate.
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. Citerne is situated 3 km north of Étang Paille.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Trois-Rivières and Gourbeyre.
Trois-Rivières
Town
Photo: Rcdut, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trois-Rivières is a commune in the overseas department of Guadeloupe, and the chef-lieu of the Canton of Trois-Rivières. It is on the south coast of the island of Basse-Terre. It is surrounded with the towns of Capesterre-Belle-Eau, Vieux-Fort and Gourbeyre. Trois-Rivières is situated 3½ km south of Étang Paille.
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 4 km west of Étang Paille.
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 northwest of Étang Paille.
Étang Paille
- Type: Pond
- Also known as: “Etang Paille” and “Grand Étang Paille”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.00664° or 16° 0′ 24″ northLongitude
-61.65567° or 61° 39′ 20″ westElevation
655 metres (2,149 feet)Open location code
778W284V+MPGeoNames ID
3578724
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