Gros Islet
Gros Islet is a town at the far northern end of Saint Lucia. It is the newest town in Saint Lucia, being the most recent to have been promoted from being a village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 21,700 residents
- Description: town in Saint Lucia
- Also known as: “Gros Ilet” and “Gros Islet Village”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Daren Sammy Cricket Ground.
Daren Sammy Cricket Ground
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, previously the Beausejour Cricket Ground, is a cricket ground located near Gros Islet, Saint Lucia standard seating capacity of 15,000.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cas-en-Bas and Monchy.
Cas-en-Bas
Hamlet
Cas-en-Bas is a settlement in Saint Lucia; it is located in the northern part of the island.
Monchy
Village
Photo: Gene93k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monchy is a town and second-order administrative division of Gros Islet District in the island nation of Saint Lucia. The town is located near the northern end of the island about 4 kilometres from Gros Islet, and about 7.9 kilometres from the capital, Castries. Monchy is situated 2½ miles southeast of Gros Islet.
Gros Islet
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Rodney Heights, Gros Islet District, Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
14.0801° or 14° 4′ 49″ northLongitude
-60.9525° or 60° 57′ 9″ westPopulation
21,700Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)United Nations Location Code
LC GRIOpen location code
776X32JX+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 3994579959OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Gros Islet” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Gros Islet”
- Albanian: “Gros Islet”
- Arabic: “جزيرة جورس”
- Aragonese: “Gros Islet”
- Asturian: “Gros Islet”
- Basque: “Gros Islet”
- Bavarian: “Gros Islet”
- Bengali: “গ্রোস আইলেট”
- Bosnian: “Gros Islet”
- Breton: “Gros Islet”
- Catalan: “Gros Islet”
- Chinese: “格罗斯岛”
- Chinese: “格罗艾勒特”
- Chinese: “格羅斯伊斯勒”
- Cornish: “Gros Islet”
- Corsican: “Gros Islet”
- Croatian: “Gros Islet”
- Czech: “Gros Islet”
- Danish: “Gros Islet”
- Dutch: “Gros Islet”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جزيرة جورس”
- Esperanto: “Gros Islet”
- Estonian: “Gros Islet”
- Faroese: “Gros Islet”
- Finnish: “Gros Islet”
- French: “Gros Îlet”
- French: “Gros Islet”
- Galician: “Gros Islet”
- German: “Gros Islet”
- Greek: “Νησίδα Γκρος”
- Hebrew: “גרו איסלט”
- Hindi: “ग्रोस आइलेट”
- Hungarian: “Gros Islet”
- Icelandic: “Gros Islet”
- Indonesian: “Gros Islet”
- Irish: “Gros Islet”
- Italian: “Gros Islet”
- Japanese: “グロス・イスレット”
- Japanese: “グロスアイレット”
- Latvian: “Gros Islet”
- Lithuanian: “Gros Islet”
- Luxembourgish: “Gros Islet”
- Maltese: “Gros Islet”
- Manx: “Gros Islet”
- Marathi: “ग्रॉस आयलेट”
- Narom: “Gros Islet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gros Islet”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Gros Islet”
- Persian: “گراس ایزلت”
- Persian: “گروس آیلت”
- Piemontese: “Gros Islet”
- Polish: “Gros Islet”
- Portuguese: “Gros Islet”
- Romanian: “Gros Islet”
- Romansh: “Gros Islet”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Gros Islet”
- Serbian: “Грос Иле”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gros Islet”
- Slovak: “Gros Islet”
- Slovenian: “Gros Islet”
- Spanish: “Gros Islet”
- Swedish: “Gros Islet”
- Tahitian: “Gros Islet”
- Turkish: “Gros Islet”
- Urdu: “جزیرہ گروس”
- Walloon: “Gros Islet”
- Welsh: “Gros Islet”
- Western Panjabi: “جزیرہ گروس”
- Zulu: “Gros Islet”
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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 “Gros Islet”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.