Monchy, Saint Lucia
Monchy | |
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  Monchy Location in Saint Lucia | |
| Coordinates: 14°03′11″N 60°55′48″W / 14.05319°N 60.92987°W / 14.05319; -60.92987 (Town of Monchy) | |
| Country | Saint Lucia |
| District | Gros Islet District |
| 2nd-order administrative division | Monchy |
| Elevation [1] | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Population [2] | |
| • Total | 416 |
| Monchy 2nd-order administrative division | |
| Time zone | UTC-04:00 (Eastern Caribbean Time Zone) |
| Post Code | LC01 301[3] |
Monchy is a town and second-order administrative division of Gros Islet District in the island nation of Saint Lucia. The town is located near the northern end of the island about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Gros Islet, and about 7.9 kilometres (4.9 mi) from the capital, Castries.[1]
Notable people
- Vladimir Lucien, writer, critic and actor[4]
Nearby sites of interest
The following sites of interest are near Monchy:[1]
- Comerette Point, 14°04′46″N 60°54′40″W / 14.07954°N 60.91118°W / 14.07954; -60.91118 (Comerette Point)
- Mount de Feu, 14°04′24″N 60°55′12″W / 14.07341°N 60.91998°W / 14.07341; -60.91998 (Mount de Feu)
- Mount Galac, 14°03′04″N 60°54′17″W / 14.05111°N 60.9047°W / 14.05111; -60.9047 (Mount Galac), 242 m elevation
- Mount des Bottes, 14°02′45″N 60°53′39″W / 14.04578°N 60.89424°W / 14.04578; -60.89424 (Mount des Bottes), 242 m elevation
- Mount Reddie, 14°02′55″N 60°55′12″W / 14.04872°N 60.9201°W / 14.04872; -60.9201 (Mount Reddie), 288 m elevation
- Mount Layau, 14°03′44″N 60°56′00″W / 14.06227°N 60.93345°W / 14.06227; -60.93345 (Mount Layau), 139 m elevation
- Pointe Pelée, 14°02′24″N 60°53′21″W / 14.04°N 60.88914°W / 14.04; -60.88914 (Pointe Pelée)
- Rouge Point, 14°04′31″N 60°54′34″W / 14.07527°N 60.90944°W / 14.07527; -60.90944 ("Rouge Point")
- La Borne, 14°02′53″N 60°55′35″W / 14.04792°N 60.92647°W / 14.04792; -60.92647 (La Borne) (town)
- Cletus Village, 14°03′05″N 60°55′26″W / 14.05137°N 60.9238°W / 14.05137; -60.9238 (Cletus Village) (town)
- Dauphin, 14°02′21″N 60°54′19″W / 14.03908°N 60.90533°W / 14.03908; -60.90533 (Dauphin) (town)
- La Feuillet, 14°03′05″N 60°56′18″W / 14.05133°N 60.93824°W / 14.05133; -60.93824 (La Feuillet) (town)
- Vieux Sucreic, 14°02′58″N 60°56′46″W / 14.04952°N 60.94611°W / 14.04952; -60.94611 (Vieux Sucreic) (town)
- Caribbean Jewel Beach Resort, 14°03′33″N 60°57′12″W / 14.0593°N 60.9532°W / 14.0593; -60.9532 (Caribbean Jewel Beach Resort)
- Sunset Hill Resort and Spa, 14°03′51″N 60°56′56″W / 14.0642°N 60.9489°W / 14.0642; -60.9489 (Sunset Hill Resort and Spa)
References
- ^ a b c "Monchy". GeoNames. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ "Monchy, 2nd-order administrative division". GeoNames. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
- ^ "SAINT LUCIA POST CODES AND PROPER ADDRESSING". Government of Saint Lucia. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ Anthony, Rae (29 May 2015). "Vladimir Lucien – Sounding Ground". Yo! Magazine. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020.
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