Big River
Big River is a spring in Saint Georges Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat. Big River is situated nearby to the locality Locust Valley, as well as near Fairy Walk.Places of Interest
Highlights include John A. Osborne Airport and Blakes Estate Stadium.
John A. Osborne Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Stefan Krasowski, CC BY 2.0.
John A. Osborne Airport is a small airport located in the village of Gerald's on the island of Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean Sea. John A. Osborne Airport is situated 3½ km north of Big River.
Blakes Estate Stadium
Stadium
Blakes Estate Stadium, is a football stadium in Montserrat, near the village of Lookout. The stadium holds 1,000. On 2 April 2002, the officially named MFA Inc. Complex was completed using FIFA funds. Blakes Estate Stadium is situated 2½ km north of Big River.
Montserrat Volcano Observatory
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Montserrat Volcano Observatory is a volcano observatory which is located on the Caribbean island of Montserrat, where the Soufrière Hills volcano has been actively erupting since 1995. Montserrat Volcano Observatory is situated 2½ km southwest of Big River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salem and Brades.
Salem
Town
Salem is the most populous town in Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory in the West Indies, situated on the western coast of the island, in St Peter Parish. Salem is situated 3½ km west of Big River.
Brades
Town
Photo: Mike Schinkel, CC BY 2.0.
Brades is a town and the de facto capital of Montserrat since 1998 with an approximate population of 1,000. Brades is situated 4 km northwest of Big River.
Gerald’s
Suburb
Gerald's is a village in Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory in the West Indies, to the north of the island, in Saint Peter Parish. The John A. Osborne Airport is in the village. Gerald’s is situated 4 km north of Big River.
Big River
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Georges Parish, Montserrat, Montserrat, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.75977° or 16° 45′ 35″ northLongitude
-62.19062° or 62° 11′ 26″ westElevation
309 metres (1,014 feet)Open location code
778VQR55+WQGeoNames ID
12471180
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