Basse-Terre
Basse-Terre is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is also the prefecture of Guadeloupe. The city of Basse-Terre is located on Basse-Terre Island, the western half of Guadeloupe.
- Town with about 9,420 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code BBR
- …is also known as “Bastè”
- Description: French commune and capital city of Guadeloupe
- Postal code: 97100
Places of Interest
Discover Basse-Terre Cathedral and Musée Gerty Archimède.
Basse-Terre Cathedral
Basse-Terre Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral…
Towns in the Area
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Baillif
Baillif is a commune of Guadeloupe, an overseas region…
3 km northwest of Basse-Terre
Saint-Claude
Saint-Claude is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe.
4½ km northeast of Basse-Terre
Basse-Terre
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Latitude
16.00008° or 16° 0′ 0″ north
Longitude
-61.73334° or 61° 44′ west
UN/LOCODE
GP BBR
Open location code
778W2728+2M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Basse-Terre” goes by many names.
Basse-TerreAfrikaans
Base-TerreAlbanian
Basse-TerreAlbanian
باس-تيرArabic
Basse-TerreAragonese
Բաս ՏերArmenian
Bâssa-TèrraArpitan
Basse-TerreAsturian
Bas-TerAzerbaijani
Basse-TerreBambara
Basse-TerreBasque
Basse-TerreBavarian
Бас-ТэрBelarusian
Бас-ТэрэBelarusian
Баса-ТэрэBelarusian
বাস-তেরBengali
বাসে-ট্যারীBengali
Basse-TerreBosnian
Basse-TerreBreton
Basse-TerreBuginese
Бас ТерBulgarian
Basse-TerreCajun French
Basse-TerreCatalan
Basse-TerreCebuano
Бас-ТегӀChechen
巴士地Chinese
巴斯特尔Chinese
巴斯特爾Chinese
Basse-TerreCorsican
Basse-TerreCroatian
Basse-TerreCzech
Basse-TerreDanish
Basse-TerreDutch
Basse-Terre (gemeente)Dutch
باس تيرEgyptian Arabic
Bas-TeroEsperanto
Basse-TerreEsperanto
Basse-TerreEstonian
Basse-TerreFaroese
Basse-TerreFinnish
Basse-TerreFriulian
Basse Santa suFulah
Basse-TerreGalician
ბას-ტერიGeorgian
Basse-TerreGreek
Μπας-ΤερGreek
બસ્સે-ટેરGujarati
באס טרHebrew
באסה טרHebrew
बास-तेरHindi
Basse-TerreHungarian
Basse-TerreIcelandic
Basse-TerreIdo
Basse-TerreIndonesian
Basse-TerreInterlingua
Basse-TerreInterlingue
Basse-TerreIrish
Basse-TerreItalian
Basse-TerreJamaican Creole English
バス＝テールJapanese
Basse-TerreJèrriais
Basse-TerreKabyle
Basse-TerreKalaallisut
ಬಾಸ್ಟೆರ್Kannada
Бас-ТерKazakh
Бас-ТерKirghiz
Basse-TerreKongo
바스테르Korean
Basse-TerreLadin
Ima TellusLatin
BastēraLatvian
Basse-TerreLigurian
Basse-TerreLimburgan
Bas TerasLithuanian
Basse-TerreLithuanian
Basse-TerreLow German
Basse-TerreLuxembourgish
Бас ТерMacedonian
Basse-TerreMainfränkisch
Basse-TerreMalagasy
Basse-TerreMalay
बासे-तेरMarathi
Basse-TerreMin Nan Chinese
Basse-TerreMinangkabau
ბას-ტერიMingrelian
Бас-ТерMongolian
Basse-TerreNeapolitan
Basse-TerreNorthern Frisian
Basse-TerreNorwegian
Basse-TerreNorwegian Bokmål
Basse-TerreNorwegian Nynorsk
Basse-TerreNovial
Basse-TerreOccitan (post 1500)
Бас-ТерOssetian
Basse-TerrePapiamento
باس-ترPersian
Basse-TerrePicard
Basse-TerrePiemontese
Basse-TerrePolish
Basse-TerrePrussian
Basse-TerreRomagnol
Basse-TerreRomanian
Basse-TerreRomansh
Бас-ТерRussian
Basse-TerreSardinian
Basse-TerreScots
Basse-TerreScottish Gaelic
Bas TerSerbian
Basse-TerreSerbian
Бас ТерSerbian
Basse-TerreSerbo-Croatian
Basse-TerreSicilian
බාස්-ටෙරේ, ග්වාඩලූප්Sinhala
බැසටෙයර්Sinhala
Basse-TerreSlovak
Basse-TerreSlovenian
Basse-TerreSwahili
Basse-TerreSwedish
Basse-TerreSwiss German
Basse-TerreTagalog
Бас-ТерTajik
பாசு-தெர்Tamil
பாஸ்-டெர்Tamil
பாஸ்தெர்Tamil
Бас-ТерTatar
బాసీ-టెర్రీTelugu
บัส-แตร์Thai
Basse-TerreTurkish
Bas-TerTurkmen
Basse-TerreTwi
Бас-ТерUkrainian
باس-تیرUrdu
Bas-TerUzbek
Basse-TerreVenetian
Basse-TerreVietnamese
Basse-TerreVlaams
Basse-TerreVolapük
Basse-TerreWalloon
Basse-TerreWaray (Philippines)
Basse-TerreWelsh
Basse-TerreWolof
巴斯特尔Wu Chinese
巴斯特尔（瓜德罗普）Wu Chinese
Basse-TerreYoruba
巴士地Yue Chinese
Basse-TerreZulu
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