Lesser Antilles
Dominica
Saint Mark Parish

Scott’s Head

Scotts Head is a village on the southwest coast of , in . In 2001, its population was 721. Predominantly a fishing village, Scotts Head overlooks Bay, which is protected as the Soufrière Scotts Head Marine Reserve.
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  • Type: Village with 709 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Dominica
  • Also known as: “Cachacrou”, “Scotts Head”, “Scotts Head Village”, and “Scotts Head, Dominica”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morne Patates.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soufrière and Galion.

Village
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is a village on the southwest coast of . It is the capital of Saint Mark Parish and has a population of 973 people.

Village
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, also spelled Gallion, is a mountain village in the south of , with a population of 134.

Scott’s Head

Latitude
15.2124° or 15° 12′ 45″ north
Longitude
-61.3677° or 61° 22′ 4″ west
Population
709
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Open location code
777W6J6J+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 242414058
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3575606
Wiki­data ID
Q3503868
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Scott’s Head” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Scotts Head”
  • Chinese: “斯科茨角”
  • Dutch: “Scotts Head”
  • Finnish: “Scotts Head”
  • French: “Scotts Head”
  • German: “Scott’s Head”
  • German: “Scotts Head”
  • Greek: “Σκοτς Χεντ”
  • Japanese: “スコッツ・ヘッド”
  • Japanese: “スコットヘッド (ドミニカ)”
  • Lithuanian: “Skots Hydas”
  • Polish: “Scotts Head”
  • Romanian: “Scotts Head, Dominica”
  • Romanian: “Scotts Head”
  • Swedish: “Scotts Head”

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