Galion falls

Galion falls is a locality in and has an elevation of 900 metres. Galion falls is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Grande Soufrière and Citerne.

Volcano
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, or simply Soufrière, is an active stratovolcano on the island of , . It is the highest mountain peak in the , rising 1,467 m high.

Volcano
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is a French volcano located in , on the southeast flank of . It has a total height of 1,155 metres and is crowned by a circular crater containing Lac Flammarion.

Volcano
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is a volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matouba and Saint-Claude.

Village
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is a locality in the commune of in Guadeloupe. It is the place of death of Louis Delgrès. It is noted for its natural spring, 742 meters above sea level within the , which is said to have "miraculous" powers. is situated 3½ km west of Galion falls.

Town
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is a commune in the overseas department of . It lies in the interior of southern , just northeast of the capital city of Basse-Terre. is situated 4 km west of Galion falls.

Town
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is a commune in the overseas region and department of , in the . It is a suburb of the city of . The commune of was in the past a pivotal point in the defense of Guadeloupe's . is situated 5 km southwest of Galion falls.

Galion falls

Latitude
16.03163° or 16° 1′ 54″ north
Longitude
-61.66285° or 61° 39′ 46″ west
Elevation
900 metres (2,953 feet)
Height
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
778W28JP+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5352907426
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galion Gorges and Terre de Souffre.

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