Pointe Bois Joli
Pointe Bois Joli is a cape in Guadeloupe. Pointe Bois Joli is situated nearby to the suburb Grande-Anse, as well as near the neighborhood Prés Cassin, Terre-de-Haut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Guadeloupe
- Also known as: “Pointe de Boisjoli”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Les Saintes and Pain de sucre.
Les Saintes
Photo: Les Saintes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The archipelago of Les Saintes belongs to the Guadeloupe FWI. It consists of two main islands namely Terre de Haut et Terre de Bas, two small islets.
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.
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 Grande-Anse and Prés Cassin, Terre-de-Haut.
Grande-Anse
Suburb
Grande-Anse is a quartier of Terre-de-Bas Island, located in Îles des Saintes archipelago in the Caribbean. It is located in the eastern part of the island. Some grocery, bakery and restaurant are located on this village.
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.
Pointe Bois Joli
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
15.8571° or 15° 51′ 26″ northLongitude
-61.60659° or 61° 36′ 24″ westElevation
37 metres (121 feet)Open location code
777WV94V+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4803350510OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pointe Bois Joli” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pointe Bois Joli”
- French: “Pointe Boisjoli”
- Swedish: “Pointe Bois Joli”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bois Joli and La Savane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morne du Bois Joli and Plage d’Anse Crawen.
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