Mardigras
Mardigras is a locality in Saint David Parish, Grenada. Mardigras is situated nearby to the locality The Park, as well as near Mount Pleasant.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Matthew and Fort Frederick.
Fort Matthew
Fort Matthew is a fortification in Saint George Parish in Grenada. It was constructed between 1784 and 1790. The fort sits atop Richmond hill just like the neighbouring fort of Fort Frederick. Fort Matthew is situated 1½ miles west of Mardigras.
Fort Frederick
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Fort Frederick is a fortification in Saint George's Parish in Grenada, constructed in 1779. Fort Frederick is situated 1½ miles west of Mardigras.
Richmond Hill Prison
Prison
Richmond Hill Prison is a prison in Saint George's, the capital of Grenada. Known officially as His Majesty's Prison, it is run by the Ministry of National Security. Richmond Hill Prison is situated 2 miles west of Mardigras.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morne Jaloux and Willis.
Morne Jaloux
Village
Morne Jaloux is a town in Saint George Parish, Grenada. It is located at the southern end of the island. The area was owned by a man called Louis Cazot La Grenade who might have originally been from Martinique. Morne Jaloux is situated 2 miles southwest of Mardigras.
Willis
Village
Photo: Billwaa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Willis is a town in Grenada; it is located in the Parish of Saint George, some miles inland from Saint George's, towards the center of the island. It is the community where the famous Annandale Waterfalls is eloquently situated. Willis is situated 2 miles north of Mardigras.
St. George’s
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St George's is the capital and largest town of Grenada in the Caribbean. It's within St George parish, which in 2019 had a population of 35,559, but that includes the tourist strip of Grand Anse, separately described.
Mardigras
- Type: Locality
- Location: Saint David Parish, Grenada, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
12.05577° or 12° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
-61.71508° or 61° 42′ 54″ westElevation
1,129 feet (344 metres)Open location code
774W374M+8XGeoNames ID
3580121
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Mardigras from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Mardigras”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Park and Mount Pleasant.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morne Gazo and Mount Maitland.
Grenada: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into St. George’s, Carriacou, Petit Martinique, and Sauteurs.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.