Pointe Falaise
Pointe Falaise is a point in Saint Martin. Pointe Falaise is situated nearby to the suburb La Belle Créole, as well as near Baie Nettle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Princess Juliana International Airport and Maho Beach.
Princess Juliana International Airport
Aerodrome
Princess Juliana International Airport is the main airport on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. The airport is located on the Dutch side of the island, in the country of Sint Maarten, close to the shore of Simpson Bay Lagoon. Princess Juliana International Airport is situated 3 km south of Pointe Falaise.
Maho Beach
Beach
Photo: Todd Neville, CC BY 2.0.
Maho Beach is a beach on the Dutch side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, in the territory of Sint Maarten. It is famous for being adjacent to the Princess Juliana International Airport and is a popular site for tourists and plane watchers, who visit the beach to watch aircraft on final approach land at the airport right at the edge of the water. Maho Beach is situated 3 km south of Pointe Falaise.
Fort Louis
Photo: Christine Warner Hawks, CC BY 2.0.
Fort Louis is a historic French military fort on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. It is located in Marigot, the capital of the French side of the island, overlooking Marigot Bay. Fort Louis is situated 3½ km east of Pointe Falaise.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marigot and Simpson Bay.
Marigot
Town
Photo: gadl, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint Martin is an island in the Caribbean that is split between the French collectivity of Saint-Martin and the Dutch territory of Sint Maarten. Beauty abounds on the island, with bluffs overlooking pretty harbors, sandy-cliffed beaches and tranquil rocky coves where fish provide the beauty. Marigot is situated 3½ km east of Pointe Falaise.
Simpson Bay
Village
Photo: Richie Diesterheft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simpson Bay is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Pointe Falaise.
Cul-de-Sac
Town
Photo: SV Zanshin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cul-de-Sac is a small town on the French side of the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean. It lies on the northeast coast of the island, opposite Îlet Pinel and Île Tintamarre. Cul-de-Sac is situated 7 km southeast of Pointe Falaise.
Pointe Falaise
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Morne Marigot”, “Pointe Bluff”, and “Pointe du Bluff”
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint Martin, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.06667° or 18° 4′ northLongitude
-63.11667° or 63° 7′ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
77CR3V8M+M8GeoNames ID
3579363
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