Pitons Management Area
Also known as Pitons
Category
Natural
Inscribed under criteria (vii), (viii).
Region
Latin America and the Caribbean
Saint Lucia
Inscribed
2004
Area
2,909 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Pitons Management Area is about 90 km south of Fort-de-France. The nearest other World Heritage site is Mount Pelée and Martinique Pitons, about 110 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Castries · about 38,000 peopleabout 25 km north
- Kingstown · about 49,000 peopleabout 75 km south
- Fort-de-France · about 254,000 peopleabout 90 km north
- Roseau · about 23,000 peopleabout 170 km north
- Bridgetown · about 191,000 peopleabout 180 km south-east
- Saint George's · about 34,000 peopleabout 210 km south
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
FranceNatural106 km away
DominicaNatural164 km away
BarbadosCultural176 km away
Antigua and BarbudaCultural363 km away
Saint Kitts and NevisCultural437 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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