Chauffours
Chauffours is a hamlet in Guadeloupe. Chauffours is situated nearby to the locality Morne Bernus, as well as near the hamlet Blanchard.Places of Interest
Highlights include Usine sucrière Darboussier and Sous-préfecture de Pointe-à-Pitre.
Usine sucrière Darboussier
Historic building
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Usine sucrière Darboussier is a historic building.
Sous-préfecture de Pointe-à-Pitre
Government office
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Sous-préfecture de Pointe-à-Pitre is a government office.
Fort Fleur d’épée
Fort
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Fort Fleur d'épée is a fortification on Grande-Terre on Guadeloupe. The origins of its name are unknown, though it may correspond to the nickname of a soldier who lived in it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pointe-à-Pitre and Gosier.
Pointe-à-Pitre
Photo: KoS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pointe-à-Pitre is the second most populous commune of Guadeloupe. Guadeloupe is an overseas region and department of France located in the Lesser Antilles, of which it is a sous-préfecture, being the seat of the arrondissement of Pointe-à-Pitre.
Gosier
Town
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Gosier is a commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located on the south side of the island of Grande-Terre and part of the urban unit of Pointe-à-Pitre-Les Abymes, the largest conurbation in Guadeloupe. Gosier is situated 4 km southeast of Chauffours.
Les Abymes
Town
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Les Abymes is the most populous commune in the French overseas region and department of Guadeloupe, in the Lesser Antilles. It is located on the west side of the island of Grande-Terre, and is part of the largest metropolitan area of Guadeloupe, which also covers Pointe-à-Pitre. Les Abymes is situated 4½ km north of Chauffours.
Chauffours
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.23074° or 16° 13′ 51″ northLongitude
-61.52038° or 61° 31′ 13″ westElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
778W6FJH+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 12040821643OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11546609
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In Other Languages
“Chauffours” goes by many names.
- French: “Chauffours”
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Localities in the Area
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