Chameau
Terre-de-Haut Island is the easternmost island in the Îles des Saintes, part of the archipelago of Guadeloupe. Like name of neighboring Terre-de-Bas Island, name Terre-de-Haut comes from the maritime vocabulary, which called the islands exposed to the "highland" winds and those protected from the wind, "lowlands".
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 306 metres
- Description: mountain in Terre-de-Haut, Guadeloupe
- Also known as: “Chameau (les Saintes)”, “Chameau Hill”, “Le Chameau”, “Le Chameau (kulle)”, “Mont Rossel”, “morne Chameau”, “Morne Chameau”, “Morne de la Vigie”, “morne du Chameau”, and “Mount Rossel”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Les Saintes and La Redonde.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prés Cassin, Terre-de-Haut and Fond-du-Curé.
Fond-du-Curé
Neighborhood
Chameau
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Terre-de-Haut, Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
15.85815° or 15° 51′ 29″ north
Longitude
-61.59527° or 61° 35′ 43″ west
Elevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)
Open location code
777WVC53+7V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Chameau” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bois Joli and Le Bourg.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Tour Modèle and Plage du Pain de Sucre.
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Worth a closer look: Pointe-à-Pitre and Sainte-Anne.
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