Basse-Terre geodata
Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe) is a capital of a political entity; located in Guadeloupe in America/Guadeloupe (GMT-4) time zone. With population of 11,472 people, there are 11 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Guadeloupe, 83.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 83.3% of cities are located further →East and 83.3% of cities have lower elevation than Basse-Terre. Note1
Administrative division(s):
- Level 1: Guadeloupe
- Level 2: Guadeloupe
- Level 3: Arrondissement de la Basse-Terre
- Level 4: Basse-Terre
Basse-Terre GPS coordinates[2]
15° 59' 49.704" North, 61° 43' 55.704" West
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 16.67188°, | -62.43527° |
| Center: | 15.99714°, | -61.73214° |
| Lower-right: | 15.32011°, | -61.02902° |
| Map W x H: | 150.3×150.3 km | = 93.4×93.4mi |
| max Lat: | 16.47239° ⇑83.3% North |
| Basse-Terre: | 15.99714° |
| min Lat: | ⇓16.7% South 15.84993° |
| min Long | Basse-Terre | max Long |
| -61.78917° | -61.73214° | -61.07375° |
| W 16.7%⇐ | ⇒83.3% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Basse-Terre is 35 m = 115 ft, and this is 14.2 m = 47 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
462 m = 1516 ft | 16.7% |
| Avg. | 49.2 m = 161 ft | |
| Basse-Terre | 35 m = 115 ft | |
Min E: |
3 m = 10 ft | 83.3% |
See also: Guadeloupe elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Basse-Terre is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 827.2 km =514 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Basse-Terre |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 8228.3 | 5112.8 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 5622.5 | 3493.7 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 827.2 | 514 | to North |
| Equator | 1778.7 | 1105.2 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Basse-Terre: (largest is in red/bold)
• Baie-Mahault
33.9 km =21.1 mi, 
27°
• Baillif
3 km =1.9 mi, 
329°
• Bouillante
15.3 km =9.5 mi, 
345°
• Capesterre-Belle-Eau
18.7 km =11.6 mi, 
73°
• Gourbeyre
4.3 km =2.7 mi, 
93°
• Lamentin
32.2 km =20 mi, 
19°
• Le Gosier
34.5 km =21.4 mi, 
47°
• Petit-Bourg
26.3 km =16.3 mi, 34°
• Petites Anses
18.9 km =11.7 mi, 
150°
• Pointe-Noire
26.8 km =16.7 mi, 346°
• Pointe-à-Pitre
34.3 km =21.3 mi, 
37°
• Saint-Claude
4.7 km =2.9 mi, 48°
• Sainte-Rose
37.5 km =23.3 mi, 
5°
• Trois-Rivières
9.6 km =6 mi, 
104°
• Vieux-Habitants
7.8 km =4.8 mi, 331°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Guadeloupe existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
