La Désirade

La Désirade is an island in the , in the of the Caribbean. It forms part of , an overseas region of France.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 280 metres (910 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code DSD
  • Description: island of Lesser Antilles
  • Also known as
    “Deseada”
    “Desirade Island”
    “Dézirad”
    “Déziwad”
    “Île Désirade”

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Désirade and Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Calvaire de la Désirade.
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Latitude
16.31838° or 16° 19′ 6″ north
Longitude
-61.05194° or 61° 3′ 7″ west
Open location code
778W8W9X+96
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“La Désirade” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لا ديزيراد”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Дэзірад”
  • Belarusian: “Дэзірад”
  • Bosnian: “La Désirade”
  • Breton: “Dézirad”
  • Catalan: “La Desirade”
  • Cebuano: “La Désirade”
  • Chechen: “Ла-ДезигӀад”
  • Chinese: “拉代西拉德岛”
  • Chinese: “拉代西拉德島”
  • Czech: “La Désirade”
  • Danish: “La Désirade”
  • Dutch: “La Désirade”
  • Esperanto: “Désirade”
  • Esperanto: “La Désirade”
  • Finnish: “La Désirade”
  • French: “Île de la Désirade”
  • French: “La Désirade (île)”
  • French: “La Désirade”
  • French: “TFFA”
  • Galician: “La Désirade”
  • German: “La Désirade”
  • Greek: “Λα Ντεζιράντ”
  • Hebrew: “לה דזיראד”
  • Indonesian: “La Désirade”
  • Indonesian: “Pulau La Désirade”
  • Italian: “La Désirade”
  • Japanese: “ラ・デジラード島”
  • Lithuanian: “Deziradas”
  • Lithuanian: “La Deziradas”
  • Macedonian: “Ла Дезирад”
  • Northern Frisian: “La Désirade”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “La Désirade”
  • Norwegian: “La Désirade”
  • Polish: “La Désirade”
  • Russian: “Дезирад”
  • Russian: “Ла-Дезирад”
  • Serbian: “La Dezirad”
  • Serbian: “Ла Дезирад”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “La Désirade”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “La Dezirad”
  • Spanish: “Isla La Deseada”
  • Spanish: “La Deseada (isla)”
  • Spanish: “La Deseada”
  • Spanish: “La Désirade”
  • Swedish: “Île La Désirade”
  • Swedish: “La Désirade”
  • Thai: “La Désirade”
  • Thai: “เกาะลาเดซีราด”
  • Thai: “ลาเดซีราด”
  • Turkish: “La Désirade”
  • Ukrainian: “Ля-Десірад”
  • Urdu: “لا دیسیراد”
  • Vietnamese: “La Désirade”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Tropique and Grand Bassin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Voûte à Pin and Pointe Fromager.

Guadeloupe: Highlights

Learn more about Pointe-à-Pitre and Sainte-Anne.
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