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Explore Case-Pilote in Martinique
Case-Pilote in the region of Martinique is a place in Martinique - some 5 mi or ( 8 km ) North-West of Fort-de-France , the country's capital city .
Time in Case-Pilote is now 04:16 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Martinique " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bridgetown, Schoelcher, Saint-Joseph, Sainte-Marie, and Morne Vente. Since you are here already, consider visiting Bridgetown . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Case-Pilote ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Cyclone Dean Martinique
Vu depuis ma chambre, 6h10 du matin ..
Fort de France
MARTINIQUE, Views from Fort de France, November 2008 ..
Batelière
hotel ..
Cyclone Dean Martinique
Vu depuis le salon, 17 août 07, 6h09. Cyclone de classe 2, vents de 160 km/h, rafales à 200 km/h... Seen from the living room, August 17th 07, 6.09am. Class 2 hurricane. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Carbet Mountains
The Carbet Mountains (French: Pitons Du Carbet, or Carbet Nails) are a massif of volcanic origin on the Caribbean island of Martinique. The Carbet Mountains occupy an 80 km long path through the centre of the island, and include some of its highest peaks, though Martinique's highest point Mount Pelée is not part of the range. The mountains are a popular tourist site and hiking and climbing destination.
Located at 14.70 -61.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Martinique (1779)
The Combat de la Martinique, or Battle of Martinique, was a naval encounter on 18 December 1779 between a British squadron under Admiral Hyde Parker and a French squadron under Admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte near the island of Martinique in the West Indies.
Located at 14.58 -61.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Stade Louis Achille
Stade Louis Achille is a multi-use stadium in Fort-de-France, Martinique. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home games of Good Luck. The stadium holds 9,000 people.
Located at 14.60 -61.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
St. Louis Cathedral, Fort-de-France
Fort-de-France Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Louis de Fort-de-France) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Fort-de-France, capital of Martinique. The architect was the Parisian Pierre-Henri Picq. This is the seventh church to have stood on the site, and although Picq had been commissioned to build a structure that could survive Martinique's plagues of fire, hurricanes and earthquakes, he built it entirely out of wood.
Located at 14.60 -61.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Fort Desaix
Fort Desaix is a Vauban fort and one of four forts that protect Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique. The fort was built from 1768 to 1772 and sits on a hill, Morne Garnier, overlooking what was then Fort Royal. Fort Desaix was built in response to the successful British attack on Fort Royal in 1762 and was intended to prevent any future attacker from using Morne Garnier to site cannon that could then bombard Fort Royal from above.
Located at 14.60 -61.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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