Les Saintes
The archipelago of Les Saintes belongs to the Guadeloupe FWI. It consists of two main islands namely Terre de Haut et Terre de Bas, two small islets.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: islands in Guadeloupe, France
- Also known as: “Climate of les Saintes”, “Culture of les Saintes”, “Economy of les Saintes”, “Environment of les Saintes”, “Fauna of Les Saintes”, “Flora of les Saintes”, “Geography of les Saintes”, “History of les Saintes”, “Iles des Saintes”, “îles des Saintes”, “Îles des Saintes”, “Isles des Saintes”, “Language of les Saintes”, “Les Saintes earthquake”, “Les Saintes Islands”, “Lésent”, “Saintes Islands”, “Sent”, and “Transport in les Saintes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Îlet à Cabrit and Chameau.
Îlet à Cabrit
Islet
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Îlet à Cabrit, officially French: îlet à Cabrit des Saintes, is an island in the Îles des Saintes, Guadeloupe, the Lesser Antilles. It belongs to the commune of Terre-de-Haut.
Chameau
Peak
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
Terre-de-Haut Island is the easternmost island in the Îles des Saintes, part of the archipelago of Guadeloupe. Like name of neighboring Terre-de-Bas Island, name Terre-de-Haut comes from the maritime vocabulary, which called the islands exposed to the "highland" winds and those protected from the wind, "lowlands".
La Redonde
Islet
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Îles des Saintes, also known as Les Saintes, is a group of small islands in the archipelago of Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France. It is part of the Canton of Trois-Rivières and is divided into two communes: Terre-de-Haut and Terre-de-Bas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fond-du-Curé and Grande-Anse.
Fond-du-Curé
Neighborhood
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Fond-du-Curé is a quartier of Terre-de-Haut Island, located in Les Saintes, Guadeloupe. It is located in the central part of the island. This is the main village of Terre-de-Haut Island.
Grande-Anse
Neighborhood
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Grande-Anse is a quartier of Terre-de-Haut Island, located in Îles des Saintes archipelago in the Caribbean. It is located in the eastern part of the island.
La Savane
Neighborhood
La Savane is a quartier of Terre-de-Haut Island, located in Îles des Saintes archipelago in the Caribbean. It is a residential area located in the central part of the island.
Les Saintes
- Categories: archipelago, island group, and landform
- Location: Guadeloupe, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Les Saintes” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Астравы Ле-Сент”
- Belarusian: “Ле-Сент”
- Breton: “Les Saintes”
- Breton: “Lésent”
- Cebuano: “Les Saintes”
- Chinese: “桑特群島”
- Czech: “Souostroví Les Saintes”
- Dutch: “Iles des Saintes”
- Dutch: “Îles des Saintes”
- Esperanto: “Sanktulaj Insuloj”
- French: “Archipel des Saintes”
- French: “Culture saintoise”
- French: “Géographie des Îles des Saintes”
- French: “Histoire des Îles des Saintes”
- French: “îles des Saintes”
- French: “Îles des saintes”
- French: “Îles des Saintes”
- French: “Les Saintes”
- French: “TFFS”
- Galician: “Illas das Saintes”
- Galician: “Les Saintes”
- German: “Îles des Saintes”
- German: “Les Saintes”
- Greek: “Ιλ ντε Σαιντ”
- Haitian: “Lèsent”
- Haitian: “Sent”
- Hebrew: “איי דה סאנט”
- Italian: “Îles des Saintes”
- Italian: “Isole di Les Saintes”
- Italian: “Les Saintes”
- Japanese: “サント諸島”
- Japanese: “レ・サント諸島”
- Lithuanian: “Šventųjų salos”
- Macedonian: “Ле Сент”
- Northern Frisian: “Îles des Saintes”
- Polish: “Les Saintes”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas dos Santos”
- Russian: “Ле-Сент”
- Slovenian: “Iles des Saintes”
- Slovenian: “Les Saintes”
- Slovenian: “Otoki svetnikov”
- Slovenian: “Svetniki”
- Spanish: “Archipielago de Les Saintes”
- Spanish: “Archipiélago de Les Saintes”
- Spanish: “Islas de los Santos”
- Spanish: “Islas Los Santos”
- Spanish: “Les Saintes”
- Swedish: “Iles des Saintes”
- Swedish: “Îles des Saintes”
- Swedish: “Les Saintes”
- Ukrainian: “Ле-Сент”
- Urdu: “جزائر ساں”
- Vietnamese: “Îles des Saintes”
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