Belfond
Belfond is a hamlet in Soufrière District, Saint Lucia. Belfond is situated nearby to the hamlet La Dauphine Estate, as well as near Rabot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qualibou and Pitons.
Qualibou
Volcano
Photo: Trent Foley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Qualibou, also known as the Soufrière Volcanic Center, is a 3.5 × 5 km-wide caldera on the island of Saint Lucia that formed between 32,000 and 39,000 years ago.
Pitons
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in Saint Lucia. Petit Piton is 743 m high and Gros Piton is 798.25 m high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge. Pitons is situated 2 miles southwest of Belfond.
Sulphur Springs
Sulphur Springs is a geothermal field on the island of Saint Lucia. It is located to the southwest in the district of Soufriere, a name given by the French meaning 'sulphur mine', because of the proximity of the town to the site.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Soufriere and Saltibus.
Soufriere
Saltibus
Hamlet
Saltibus is located on southwestern side of the Island of Saint Lucia. It belongs to one of two of the 11 quarters, or sections of the island, which were sometimes called "districts", which is no longer under control of the British colonial government as of 1979 AD. Saltibus is situated 2½ miles southeast of Belfond.
Choiseul
Town
Photo: Enrevseluj, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Choiseul was originally known as Anse Citron, and an independent parish was established in 1765. In 1769 a census was done and recorded 75 whites, 25 free coloured, 512 negroes and 69 estates in Choiseul. Choiseul is situated 3½ miles south of Belfond.
Belfond
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Soufrière District, Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.82783° or 13° 49′ 40″ northLongitude
-61.04335° or 61° 2′ 36″ westElevation
1,588 feet (484 metres)Open location code
775WRXH4+4MOpenStreetMap ID
node 6335959570OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
11955831
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