Portsmouth Public Library

Portsmouth Public Library is a public building in Saint John Parish, Dominica. Portsmouth Public Library is situated nearby to Portsmouth Roman Catholic Cemetery, as well as near Anglican Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cabrits National Park and Fort Shirley.

Cabrits National Park

Recreation area

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Cabrits National Park is on a peninsula at the north end of the Caribbean island of Dominica, north of Portsmouth. The park protects tropical forest, coral reefs and wetlands. There are hiking trails and an English garrison called Fort Shirley. Cabrits National Park is situated 1¼ miles west of Portsmouth Public Library.

Fort Shirley

Photo: Leahtaylor 9, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Shirley is a historic military outpost on the Caribbean island of Dominica. It was built by the British in 1765, and was named for Sir Thomas Shirley. Fort Shirley is situated 1¼ miles west of Portsmouth Public Library.

Morne Balvine

Peak

Morne Balvine is a mountain located in Saint John, Dominica, on segment 11 of the Waitukubuli Trail. The estimate elevation is 404 feet above sea level. Morne Balvine is situated 2 miles southeast of Portsmouth Public Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portsmouth and Picard.

Portsmouth

Photo: cowbellsolo, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Portsmouth is the second largest town in Dominica, with 3,630 inhabitants. It is located on the shore of a natural Harbor, Prince Rupert Bay, in Saint John Parish on the north-west coast of Dominica.

Picard

Suburb

Picard is a community on the northwest side of Dominica. It is part of Portsmouth, Dominica. The Ross University School of Medicine, part of DeVry University, was located in Picard and once had over a thousand medical students arriving annually from the… Picard is situated 1½ miles south of Portsmouth Public Library.

Cottage

Village

Cottage is a town in the north of Dominica. The community, along with its neighbouring community of Cocoyer, had a population of 279 in 2011. Cottage is located in the Saint John Parish. Cottage is situated 2½ miles north of Portsmouth Public Library.

Portsmouth Public Library

Type: Public building
Categories: building and government building
Location: Saint John Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

15.58002° or 15° 34′ 48″ north

Longitude

-61.45577° or 61° 27′ 21″ west

Open location code

777WHGJV+2M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 200434703

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=public_building

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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