Victoria Junction
Victoria Junction is a road junction in Choiseul, Saint Lucia. Victoria Junction is situated nearby to the peak Pitons, as well as near the volcano Qualibou.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pitons and Qualibou.
Pitons
Peak
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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 1½ miles west of Victoria Junction.
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. Qualibou is situated 1½ miles north of Victoria Junction.
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. Sulphur Springs is situated 2 miles north of Victoria Junction.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saltibus and Choiseul.
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 2 miles east of Victoria Junction.
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 3 miles south of Victoria Junction.
Soufriere
Victoria Junction
- Type: Road junction
- Category: transportation
- Location: Choiseul, Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.81312° or 13° 48′ 47″ northLongitude
-61.04128° or 61° 2′ 29″ westElevation
1,322 feet (403 metres)Open location code
775WRX75+6FGeoNames ID
11955840
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