Derek Walcott Square

Derek Walcott Square is a public square and park located in central , . The square is bounded by Bourbon, Brazil, Laborie and Micoud Streets.
Wikipedia
Photo: Gene93k, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: public square and park in Castries, Saint Lucia
  • Also known as: “Columbus Square”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Castries and Mindoo Phillip Park.

Church
Photo: Edgar El, CC BY 3.0.
The Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, is a cathedral built in 1897 which is located in the centre of three well known streets: Peynier Street, Micoud Street and Laborie Street, and is opposite the Derek Walcott Square in , .

Pitch
is a multipurpose stadium located in Marchand, , . It is a training and competition venue for cricket, association football, rugby and track and field, among other sports. is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Derek Walcott Square.

Government office
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is the official residence of the governor-general of Saint Lucia. The house is located on the crest of , near . The first that was built on this site was destroyed by a hurricane in 1817, before its completion. is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Derek Walcott Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castries and Cul De Sac.

Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of . Founded by the French in 1650, now has a population of just over 11,000. doesn't have a lot to offer visitors, and it's usually just a place that you'll pass through on your way to the more obvious attractions of Saint Lucia.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles south of Derek Walcott Square.

Locality
is a settlement on the island of ; it is located at the northern end of the island towards its heart, between Trois Pitons and Barre Denis. In 2001 it had a population of 112 people in 30 households. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Derek Walcott Square.

Derek Walcott Square

Latitude
14.00886° or 14° 0′ 32″ north
Longitude
-60.99081° or 60° 59′ 27″ west
Open location code
776X2255+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 114732971
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q5262425
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In Other Languages

“Derek Walcott Square” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Civil Status Registry and National ICT Centre.

Nearby Places

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