La Pointe

La Pointe is a quartier of in the . It is located in the western part of the island at the end of Gustavia.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: quartier of Saint Barthélemy
  • Also known as: “La Pointe, Saint Barthélemy”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Oscar and Hôtel de la Collectivité.

Fort
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
is an 18th century military fort in Gustavia, the capital of . It sits at an elevation of 136 feet, overlooking the Gustavia harbor.

Government office
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
is a government office.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
Gustaf III Airport, also known as Saint Barthélemy Airport, Rémy de Haenen Airport, sometimes as , is a public use airport located in the village of on the Caribbean island of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gustavia and Col de la Tourmente.

Photo: MARELBU, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the main town and capital of the island of . Originally called Le Carénage, it was renamed in honor of King Gustav III of .

Neighborhood
is a quartier of in the . It is located in the western part of the island.

Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a quartier of in the . It is located in the northern part of the island.

La Pointe

Latitude
17.89763° or 17° 53′ 52″ north
Longitude
-62.85297° or 62° 51′ 11″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
779VV4XW+3R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2610107873
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
11879976
Wiki­data ID
Q6464511
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Satellite Map

Discover La Pointe from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Urdu—“La Pointe” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “La Pointe, Saint Barthélemy”
  • French: “La Pointe”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “La Pointe”
  • Persian: “له پوانت، سن بارتلمی”
  • Persian: “له پوانت”
  • Urdu: “لا پوائنٹی، سین بارٹہیلیمی”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gendarmerie - Brigade de Saint-Barthélemy and Parvis de la Collectivité.

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