Grand Anse

Grand Anse is the tourist centre of the island of , with a classic Caribbean vista of palm-lined beach. It's in the southwest of the island, just south of the capital , and stretches out to the airport.
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Photo: Vkap, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Vkap, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in Grenada
  • Also known as: Grand Ance

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morne Rouge Beach and Grenada National Museum.

Beach

Museum
The is a in , . It is housed in a complex of several buildings, the oldest of which may have served as a French barracks from 1704.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. George’s and Morne Rouge.

St George's is the capital and largest town of in the Caribbean. It's within St George parish, which in 2019 had a population of 35,559, but that includes the tourist strip of Grand Anse, separately described.

Village
is a town in . It is located at the southern end of the island, near its very tip.

Village
L'anse Aux Epines is a primarily residential community in . As the most southerly tip of Grenada, it forms part of the line separating the Caribbean sea from the Atlantic Ocean. The name translates to "The Beach/Bay of Thorns."…

Grand Anse

Latitude
12.024° or 12° 1′ 27″ north
Longitude
-61.7571° or 61° 45′ 25″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
774W26FV+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288863935
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3580274
Wiki­data ID
Q14210256
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Grand Anse” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غراند أنس
  • Dutch: Grand Anse
  • French: Grand Anse
  • German: Grand Anse
  • Japanese: グラン・アンス

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Grand Anse”. Photo: Vkap, CC BY 3.0.