Le Carénage
Carénage is a quartier of Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean. It is located in the western-central part of the island and is one of the smallest quartiers on the island.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gustavia Lighthouse and St. Jean Airport.
Gustavia Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: digitalfilmphoto, CC BY 2.0.
The Gustavia Lighthouse is a 20th-century lighthouse located in Gustavia, the capital of Saint Barthélemy in the French West Indies. It was constructed in 1961 on the grounds of Fort Gustav, overlooking the Gustavia harbor.
St. Jean Airport
Aerodrome
Gustaf III Airport, also known as Saint Barthélemy Airport, Rémy de Haenen Airport, sometimes as St. Jean Airport, is a public use airport located in the village of St. Jean on the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy.
Maison du Gouverneur (Saint-Barthélemy)
Historic building
Photo: William Ellison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maison du Gouverneur (Saint-Barthélemy) is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Pointe and Gustavia.
La Pointe
Neighborhood
Photo: David Broad, CC BY 3.0.
La Pointe is a quartier of Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean. It is located in the western part of the island at the end of Gustavia.
Gustavia
Photo: MARELBU, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gustavia is the main town and capital of the island of Saint Barthélemy. Originally called Le Carénage, it was renamed in honor of King Gustav III of Sweden.
Col de la Tourmente
Neighborhood
Col de la Tourmente is a quartier of Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean. It is located in the western part of the island.
Le Carénage
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Carénage” and “Le Carenage”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint-Barthélemy, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.9° or 17° 54′ northLongitude
-62.85° or 62° 51′ westElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
779VW522+22GeoNames ID
3578986
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