Fond d’Or
Fond d’Or is a locality in Martinique. Fond d’Or is situated nearby to the locality Morne Desaix, as well as near Morne Vanier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Desaix and Schœlcher library.
Fort Desaix
Castle
Fort Desaix is a Vauban fort and one of four forts that protect Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique. The fort was built from 1768 to 1772 and sits on a hill, Morne Garnier, overlooking what was then Fort Royal.
Prefecture hotel of Martinique
Public building
Photo: Concord, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prefecture hotel of Martinique is a public building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort-de-France and Le Lamentin.
Fort-de-France
Photo: Jean-Louis Lascoux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort-de-France is the largest city in and capital of Martinique. The center, which is always somewhat crowded, extends to the seaside promenade where multiple bars and restaurants are in a typically French atmosphere.
Le Lamentin
Town
Photo: Maxime ✈, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Le Lamentin is a city and town, located in the French overseas department and region of Martinique. With its area of 62.32 km2, it is the town with the largest area in Martinique. Le Lamentin is situated 6 km east of Fond d’Or.
Trois-Ilets
Les Trois-Îlets is a resort town in the French overseas territory of Martinique, in the Caribbean. It is home to about 8000 people and known as the birth place of Napoleon's wife Joséphine.
Fond d’Or
- Type: Locality
- Location: Martinique, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
14.61763° or 14° 37′ 4″ northLongitude
-61.06049° or 61° 3′ 38″ westElevation
96 metres (315 feet)Open location code
776WJW9Q+3RGeoNames ID
11632554
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In Other Languages
“Fond d’Or” goes by many names.
- French: “Fond d’Or”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Savane and Baie des Tourelles.
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