Dauphin (St. Lucia)
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Coordinates | 14 ° 2 ′ N , 60 ° 54 ′ W | |
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Country | St. Lucia | |
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ISO 3166-2 | LC-06 |
Dauphin (from French for dolphin or heir to the throne , prince) is a place in the Quarter (district) Gros Islet on the east coast of the island state of St. Lucia in the Caribbean .
geography
Dauphin is a remote place in the east of the island, in the Monchy / La Borne / Sans Souci district . The place is located in the valley of the Dauphin River which flows into a deep bay below the place.
history
The place was for a long time the main town of the Quarter (district) Dauphin , until this (2017?) Became part of Gros Islet.