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Explore Belle Plaine in Saint Lucia
Belle Plaine in the region of Soufrière is a town in Saint Lucia - some 13 mi or ( 20 km ) South of Castries , the country's capital city .
Current time in Belle Plaine is now 08:27 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/St Lucia " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bridgetown, Fort-de-France, Port of Spain, Basseterre, and Roseau. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bridgetown . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Belle Plaine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Drive Into Soufriere, St. Lucia - Dec. 6, 2008
Our drive into Soufriere, St. Lucia. Beautiful. ..
Walk from Jade Mountain to the beach
This is the walk from Jade Mountain to the beach at Anse Chastanet. It's steeper than it looks on video. ..
Everybody Vote For Labor - St. Lucia
political campaign song recorded in Soufriere, St. Lucia; I did not know that the camera was on for the second part of the video ..
St. Lucia - Driving
Some more driving in St. Lucia in the Daihatsu Terios. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Choiseul Quarter
Choiseul is a Quarter of the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia. Located on the southwestern side of the island, the quarter is home to 6,174 people, according to the 2002 census. http://www. stats. gov. lc/pop22. htm The main city of the Quarter of Choiseul goes by the same name, and is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|47|N|61|02|W||| | |name= }}.
Located at 13.78 -61.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Petit Piton
Petit Piton is one of two mountains overlooking Soufrière Bay in the southwest of Saint Lucia. Petit Piton lies towards the middle of the bay, south of the town of Soufrière and north of the larger mountain, Gros Piton, to which it is linked by the Piton Mitan Ridge. Petit Piton rises to a height of 2461 ft (739 m).
Located at 13.83 -61.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Gros Piton
Gros Piton is one of two mountains south of the town Soufrière in the southwest of Saint Lucia. Lying at the southern end of Pitons Bay, it rises to a height of 786 m (2619 ft). It is the second highest peak on Saint Lucia, after Mount Gimie. The mountain was a refuge to the escaped slaves at some point -- the steep slopes made it an easily defensible position.
Located at 13.80 -61.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Soufrière River
The Soufrière river (French la Soufrière) is a river on the island of Saint Lucia. The French term "Soufrière" is a generic one referring to "Sulphury" volanic peaks called La Soufrière or Soufrière Hills on each of St. Vincent, St. Lucia, Dominica, Guadeloupe. A river separates the town of Soufrière from the Fond Beniere area. A section of the river above the town was canalised and realigned in 1972; the river was realigned again in 1994.
Located at 13.85 -61.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Pitons
The Pitons are two volcanic plugs in a World Heritage Site in Saint Lucia. The Gros Piton is 771 m, and the Petit Piton is 743 m high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge.
Located at 13.81 -61.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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