Rivière Palmiste
Rivière Palmiste is a stream in Petit-Bourg, Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre. Rivière Palmiste is situated nearby to the locality Bordenave, as well as near Les Icaques.Places of Interest
Highlights include Basse-Terre and Crayfish Waterfall.
Basse-Terre
Photo: Filo gèn‘, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Basse-Terre is the western island of the pair of islands that make up the principal land mass of Guadeloupe. It is full of waterfalls, rivers and streams, thermal springs, beaches of golden or black sand and a tropical rain forest covering its mountain range.
Crayfish Waterfall
Waterfall
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Crayfish Waterfall is situated 2½ km north of Rivière Palmiste.
Saut de la Lézarde
Waterfall
Photo: LPLT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saut de la Lézarde is a waterfall, which is situated 3 km northeast of Rivière Palmiste.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Mamelles and Petit-Bourg.
Les Mamelles
Locality
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Les Mamelles is a locality, which is situated 7 km west of Rivière Palmiste.
Petit-Bourg
Town
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Petit-Bourg is the seventh-largest commune in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. It is located on the east side of the island of Basse-Terre, and is part of the metropolitan area of Pointe-à-Pitre, the largest metropolitan area in Guadeloupe. Petit-Bourg is situated 10 km northeast of Rivière Palmiste.
Rivière Palmiste
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Riviere Palmiste”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Petit-Bourg, Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
16.15723° or 16° 9′ 26″ northLongitude
-61.67345° or 61° 40′ 24″ westElevation
386 metres (1,266 feet)Open location code
778W584G+VJGeoNames ID
13437806
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In Other Languages
“Rivière Palmiste” goes by many names.
- French: “Rivière Palmiste”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crête Saint-André and Crête Lézarde.
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