Caye d’Argent
Caye d’Argent is a reef in Guadeloupe. Caye d’Argent is situated nearby to the quarter La Marina, as well as near Bas du Fort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Louis and Îlet à Cochons.
Fort Fleur d’épée
Fort
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Fort Fleur d'épée is a fortification on Grande-Terre on Guadeloupe. The origins of its name are unknown, though it may correspond to the nickname of a soldier who lived in it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pointe-à-Pitre and Gosier.
Pointe-à-Pitre
Photo: KoS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pointe-à-Pitre is the second most populous commune of Guadeloupe. Guadeloupe is an overseas region and department of France located in the Lesser Antilles, of which it is a sous-préfecture, being the seat of the arrondissement of Pointe-à-Pitre.
Gosier
Town
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Le Gosier is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located on the south side of the island of Grande-Terre and part of the urban unit of Pointe-à-Pitre-Les Abymes, the largest conurbation in Guadeloupe. Gosier is situated 3½ km east of Caye d’Argent.
Les Abymes
Town
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Les Abymes is the most populous commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located on the west side of the island of Grande-Terre, and is part of the largest metropolitan area of Guadeloupe, which also covers Pointe-à-Pitre. Les Abymes is situated 7 km north of Caye d’Argent.
Caye d’Argent
- Type: Reef
- Category: landform
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.21271° or 16° 12′ 46″ northLongitude
-61.52772° or 61° 31′ 40″ westOpen location code
778W6F7C+3WGeoNames ID
3579776
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Caye d’Argent” goes by many names.
- French: “Caye d’Argent”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Marina and Bas du Fort.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Îlets à Rats and Îlet à Monroux.
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