Rivière du Carbet
Rivière du Carbet is a stream in Guadeloupe. Rivière du Carbet is situated nearby to the locality Haut Marquisat, as well as near Clairfond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carbet Falls and La Grande Soufrière.
Carbet Falls
Waterfall
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Carbet Falls is a series of waterfalls on the Carbet River in Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France located in the Leeward Islands of the eastern Caribbean region.
La Grande Soufrière
Volcano
La Grande Soufrière, or simply Soufrière, is an active stratovolcano on the French island of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. It is the highest mountain peak in the Lesser Antilles, rising 1,467 m high. La Grande Soufrière is situated 3½ km west of Rivière du Carbet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matouba and Capesterre-Belle-Eau.
Matouba
Village
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Matouba is a locality in the commune of Saint-Claude in Guadeloupe. It is the place of death of Louis Delgrès. It is noted for its natural spring, 742 meters above sea level within the Guadeloupe National Park, which is said to have "miraculous" powers. Matouba is situated 7 km west of Rivière du Carbet.
Capesterre-Belle-Eau
Town
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Capesterre-Belle-Eau is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located in the south-east of Basse-Terre Island. Capesterre-Belle-Eau is situated 7 km east of Rivière du Carbet.
Saint-Claude
Town
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Saint-Claude is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. It lies in the interior of southern Basse-Terre Island, just northeast of the capital city of Basse-Terre. Saint-Claude is situated 7 km west of Rivière du Carbet.
Rivière du Carbet
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Riviere du Carbet”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.05° or 16° 3′ northLongitude
-61.63333° or 61° 38′ westElevation
593 metres (1,946 feet)Open location code
778W29X8+XMGeoNames ID
3579569
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Highlights include Troisième Chute du Carbet and Bassin Paradis.
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