Gros Cap
Gros Cap is a cape in Guadeloupe. Gros Cap is situated nearby to the locality Pointe du Vieux Fort, as well as near Morne Capado.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plage de Clugny and Plage de la Perle.
Piton de Sainte-Rose
Volcano
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Piton de Sainte-Rose is a volcano, which is situated 2½ km south of Gros Cap.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pointe Nogent and Deshaies.
Pointe Nogent
Locality
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Pointe Nogent is a locality, which is situated 4 km east of Gros Cap.
Deshaies
Town
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Deshaies is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is on the northwest coast of Basse-Terre Island. The inhabitants are called Deshaisiens. Deshaies is situated 6 km southwest of Gros Cap.
Sainte-Rose
Town
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Sainte-Rose is a commune in the department of Guadeloupe. It is the second largest commune of Guadeloupe, in terms of area, after Petit-Bourg. Sainte-Rose lies on the coast of the island of Basse-Terre. Sainte-Rose is situated 7 km east of Gros Cap.
Gros Cap
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Pointe du Gros Cap”
- Category: landform
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.35368° or 16° 21′ 13″ northLongitude
-61.76425° or 61° 45′ 51″ westElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
778W963P+F7GeoNames ID
3579170
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Localities in the Area
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