Îlet à Cabrit
Îlet à Cabrit, officially French: îlet à Cabrit des Saintes, is an island in the Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe, the Lesser Antilles. It belongs to the commune of Terre-de-Haut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Guadeloupe, France
- Also known as: “ilet a Cabrit”, “Ilet a Cabrit”, “îlet à Cabrit”, and “Saint George Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pain de sucre and Fort Napoléon des Saintes.
Pain de sucre
Peak
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
The Îles des Saintes, also known as Les Saintes, is a group of small islands in the archipelago of Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France. It is part of the Canton of Trois-Rivières and is divided into two communes: Terre-de-Haut and Terre-de-Bas.
Fort Napoléon des Saintes
Fort
Photo: Gauthier Geoffroy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Napoléon is a fortification, located on Terre-de-Haut Island, in the Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe. Property of the Departmental Council of Guadeloupe, it has been classified as a historical monument since the December 15, 1997.
Chameau
Peak
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Terre-de-Haut Island is the easternmost island in the Îles des Saintes, part of the archipelago of Guadeloupe. Like name of neighboring Terre-de-Bas Island, name Terre-de-Haut comes from the maritime vocabulary, which called the islands exposed to the "highland" winds and those protected from the wind, "lowlands".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prés Cassin, Terre-de-Haut and Fond-du-Curé.
Prés Cassin, Terre-de-Haut
Neighborhood
Prés Cassin is a quartier of Terre-de-Haut Island, located in Îles des Saintes archipelago in the Caribbean. It is located in the southwestern part of the island.
Fond-du-Curé
Neighborhood
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fond-du-Curé is a quartier of Terre-de-Haut Island, located in Les Saintes, Guadeloupe. It is located in the central part of the island. This is the main village of Terre-de-Haut Island.
Îlet à Cabrit
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.87521° or 15° 52′ 31″ northLongitude
-61.59627° or 61° 35′ 47″ westElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
777WVCG3+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 42101793OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3579616Wikidata ID
Q3593588
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Îlet à Cabrit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Îlet à Cabrit (pulo, lat 15,88, long -61,59)”
- Cebuano: “Îlet à Cabrit”
- Chinese: “卡布里島”
- Dutch: “Îlet à Cabrit”
- French: “îlet à Cabrit”
- French: “Îlet à Cabrit”
- Spanish: “Islote de Cabrit”
- Swedish: “Îlet à Cabrit”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pénitencier du Fort Joséphine and Sommet de l’îlet à Cabrit.
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