Mamelle
Mamelle is a mountain in Guadeloupe and has an elevation of 1,197 metres. Mamelle is situated nearby to the locality Savane à Mulets, as well as near Grande Savane.Places of Interest
Highlights include La Grande Soufrière and Carmichael Mountain.
La Grande Soufrière
Volcano
La Grande Soufrière, or simply Soufrière, is an active stratovolcano on the French island of Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe. It is the highest mountain peak in the Lesser Antilles, rising 1,467 m high.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matouba and Saint-Claude.
Matouba
Village
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Matouba is a locality in the commune of Saint-Claude in Guadeloupe. It is the place of death of Louis Delgrès. It is noted for its natural spring, 742 meters above sea level within the Guadeloupe National Park, which is said to have "miraculous" powers. Matouba is situated 3 km west of Mamelle.
Saint-Claude
Town
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Claude is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. It lies in the interior of southern Basse-Terre Island, just northeast of the capital city of Basse-Terre. Saint-Claude is situated 4 km southwest of Mamelle.
Gourbeyre
Town
Photo: sybarite48, CC BY 2.0.
Gourbeyre is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is a suburb of the city of Basse-Terre. The commune of Gourbeyre was in the past a pivotal point in the defense of Guadeloupe's Basse-Terre Island. Gourbeyre is situated 6 km southwest of Mamelle.
Mamelle
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,197 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.04455° or 16° 2′ 40″ northLongitude
-61.66871° or 61° 40′ 7″ westElevation
1,197 metres (3,927 feet)Open location code
778W28VJ+RGGeoNames ID
11544800
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mamelle” goes by many names.
- French: “Mamelle”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Savane à Mulets and Grande Savane.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Morne Amic and Nez Cassé.
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