Pitons
786 m2,579 ft
Mountain · Saint Lucia
The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in Saint Lucia. Petit Piton is 743 m (2,438 ft) high and Gros Piton is 798.25 m (2,618.9 ft) high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge.
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- What it is
- Mountain
- Height above sea level
- 786 m (2,579 ft)
- Country
- Saint Lucia
- Coordinates
- 13.807°N 61.070°W
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Pitons (Saint Lucia)
Two mountainous volcanic plugs in Saint Lucia
The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in Saint Lucia. Petit Piton is 743 m (2,438 ft) high and Gros Piton is 798.25 m (2,618.9 ft) high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge. Piton means mountain peak in French, so Petit and Gros Piton respectively refer to the smaller and larger peak. The Pitons are a World Heritage Site, 2,909 ha in size, and located near the town of Soufrière.
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Peaks near Pitons
- Gros Piton798 m · 0.9 km awayOn the map
- Petit Piton798 m · 2.9 km awayOn the map
- Qualibou777 m · 4.3 km awayOn the map
- Mount Gimie952 m · 9 km awayOn the map
- La Soufrière1,220 m · 54 km awayOn the map
- Mount Belvidere432 m · 7.4 km awayOn the map
- Mount Tabac720 m · 7.7 km awayOn the map
- Mount Grand Magazin593 m · 7.9 km awayOn the map
- Morne Le BlancHill · 9.4 km awayOn the map
- Terre BlancheMountain · 14 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in Saint Lucia
- Mount Gimie952 mOn the map
- Petit Piton798 mOn the map
- Pitons786 mOn the map
- Qualibou777 mOn the map
History around Pitons
Towns near Pitons
- Castries22 km away
- Gros Islet32 km away
- Kingstown74 km away
- Calliaqua77 km away