Franciou

Franciou is a hamlet in , . Franciou is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pitons and Qualibou.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in .

Volcano
Photo: Trent Foley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as the Volcanic Center… is situated 2½ miles north of Franciou.

is a geothermal field on the island of . is situated 2½ miles north of Franciou.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soufriere and Choiseul.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Soufrière is a town on the West Coast of , in the eastern .

Town
Photo: Enrevseluj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was originally known as Anse Citron, and an independent parish was established in 1765.

Hamlet
is located on southwestern side of the Island of . is situated 2½ miles east of Franciou.

Franciou

Latitude
13.804° or 13° 48′ 15″ north
Longitude
-61.0541° or 61° 3′ 15″ west
Population
98
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Open location code
775WRW3W+J9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6335969872
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
11351545
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Espérance and Bois Dinde.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Delcer Playing Field and Gros Piton Nature Trail Interpretation Centre.

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