Ravine Blanche

Ravine Blanche is a stream in Guadeloupe. Ravine Blanche is situated nearby to the hamlet Bisdary, as well as near Blanchet.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Delgrès and Pont sur le Galion.

Fort Delgrès

Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Delgrès is a French fort overlooking the town of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe. It was a key site in the Franco-British struggle in the Caribbean, and later in the resistance of the Guadeloupeans led by the Louis Delgrès, who opposed the re-establishment of slavery entrusted to Antoine Richepanse by Napoleon I.

Pont sur le Galion

Bridge

Photo: Aristoi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pont sur le Galion is a bridge.

Habitation Bisdary

Manor estate

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Habitation Bisdary is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basse-Terre and Gourbeyre.

Basse-Terre

Town

Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Basse-Terre is a commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is also the prefecture of Guadeloupe. The city of Basse-Terre is located on Basse-Terre Island, the western half of Guadeloupe.

Gourbeyre

Town

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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 2½ km east of Ravine Blanche.

Les Trois Pointes

Locality

Photo: Enrevseluj, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Les Trois Pointes is a locality, which is situated 4 km south of Ravine Blanche.

Ravine Blanche

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

15.98821° or 15° 59′ 18″ north

Longitude

-61.71608° or 61° 42′ 58″ west

Elevation

65 metres (213 feet)

Open location code

777WX7QM+7H

GeoNames ID

11546194

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In Other Languages

“Ravine Blanche” goes by many names.

French: “Ravine Blanche”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morne Carrière and Fort Louis Delgrès.

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