Forêt des Bains Jaunes
Forêt des Bains Jaunes is a forest in Guadeloupe and has an elevation of 808 metres. Forêt des Bains Jaunes is situated nearby to the locality Beau Soleil, as well as near Parnasse.Places of Interest
Highlights include La Grande Soufrière and Citerne.
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.
Citerne
Volcano
Citerne is a French volcano located in Guadeloupe, on the southeast flank of La Grande Soufrière. It has a total height of 1,155 metres and is crowned by a circular crater containing Lac Flammarion.
Carbet Falls
Waterfall
Carbet Falls is a series of waterfalls on the Carbet River in Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France located in the Leeward Islands of the eastern Caribbean region. Carbet Falls is situated 3½ km northeast of Forêt des Bains Jaunes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Claude and Matouba.
Saint-Claude
Town
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 3 km west of Forêt des Bains Jaunes.
Matouba
Village
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 northwest of Forêt des Bains Jaunes.
Gourbeyre
Town
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 4 km southwest of Forêt des Bains Jaunes.
Forêt des Bains Jaunes
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Foret des Bains Jaunes”
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.02511° or 16° 1′ 30″ north
Longitude
-61.67036° or 61° 40′ 13″ west
Elevation
808 metres (2,651 feet)
Open location code
778W28GH+2V
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In Other Languages
“Forêt des Bains Jaunes” goes by many names.
- French: “Forêt des Bains Jaunes”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Beau Soleil and Parnasse.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Résurgence and Bassin bleu.
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