La Pointe

La Pointe is in , . La Pointe is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pitons.

Peak
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The are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in . Petit Piton is 743 m high and Gros Piton is 798.25 m high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soufriere and Choiseul.

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Soufrière is a town on the West Coast of , in the eastern . The town and the surrounding district has a population of 7,935. It was colonized by the French and was the original capital of the island.

Town
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was originally known as Anse Citron, and an independent parish was established in 1765. In 1769 a census was done and recorded 75 whites, 25 free coloured, 512 negroes and 69 estates in .

Hamlet
is located on southwestern side of the Island of . It belongs to one of two of the 11 quarters, or sections of the island, which were sometimes called "districts", which is no longer under control of the British colonial government as of 1979 AD. is situated 3½ miles east of La Pointe.

La Pointe

Latitude
13.7944° or 13° 47′ 40″ north
Longitude
-61.065° or 61° 3′ 54″ west
Population
285
Elevation
246 feet (75 metres)
Open location code
775WQWVP+Q2
Geo­Names ID
11351720
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