Grande Baie
Grande Baie is a bay in Guadeloupe. Grande Baie is situated nearby to the locality Pointe de la Verdure, as well as near the hamlet Poucet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Fleur d’épée and Stade Roger ZAMI.
Fort Fleur d’épée
Fort
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Fort Fleur d'épée is a fortification on Grande-Terre on Guadeloupe. The origins of its name are unknown, though it may correspond to the nickname of a soldier who lived in it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosier and Pointe-à-Pitre.
Gosier
Town
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Le Gosier is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located on the south side of the island of Grande-Terre and part of the urban unit of Pointe-à-Pitre-Les Abymes, the largest conurbation in Guadeloupe.
Pointe-à-Pitre
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Pointe-à-Pitre is the second most populous commune of Guadeloupe. Guadeloupe is an overseas region and department of France located in the Lesser Antilles, of which it is a sous-préfecture, being the seat of the arrondissement of Pointe-à-Pitre.
Pointe Canot
Locality
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Pointe Canot is a locality, which is situated 5 km east of Grande Baie.
Grande Baie
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “La Grande Baie”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.21371° or 16° 12′ 49″ northLongitude
-61.51073° or 61° 30′ 39″ westOpen location code
778W6F7Q+FPGeoNames ID
3579041
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In Other Languages
“Grande Baie” goes by many names.
- French: “Grande Baie”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Source de Poucet and Anse Tabarin.
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