Nez Cassé
Nez Cassé is a volcano in Saint-Claude, Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre and has an elevation of 1,252 metres. Nez Cassé is situated nearby to the locality Bains chauds du Matouba, as well as near La Découverte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,252 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Also known as: “Nez Casse”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Grande Soufrière and Carmichael Mountain.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matouba and Gourbeyre.
Matouba
Village
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Baillif
Town
Photo: Aristoi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baillif is a commune of Guadeloupe, an overseas region and department of France located in the Lesser Antilles. Baillif is a suburb of Basse-Terre, the prefecture and the second-largest urban area of Guadeloupe located on Basse-Terre Island. Baillif is situated 8 km west of Nez Cassé.
Nez Cassé
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Saint-Claude, Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.04853° or 16° 2′ 55″ northLongitude
-61.67182° or 61° 40′ 19″ westElevation
1,252 metres (4,108 feet)Open location code
778W28XH+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 5633588272OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
Discover Nez Cassé from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Nez Cassé” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nez Cassé”
- Dutch: “Nez Cassé”
- French: “Nez Cassé”
- Ladin: “Nez Cassé”
- Swedish: “Nez Cassé”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bains chauds du Matouba and La Découverte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Source chaude de Matouba and Morne Amic.
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