Monkey Hill (St. Kitts)
Monkey Hill | ||
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height | 325 m | |
location | St. Kitts | |
Coordinates | 17 ° 19 ′ 0 ″ N , 62 ° 44 ′ 3 ″ W | |
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Type | Stratovolcano |
Monkey Hill is a 325 m high hill from the remainder of a volcanic crater on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts .
geography
Monkey Hill gives its name to the capital of St. Kitts and Nevis, Monkey Hill .
It overlooks the settlement of Monkey Hill and stands between it and Olivees Mountain , from which it was partially removed. It forms the southernmost high point of a formerly open crater to the south, which today encloses the settlement of Monkey Hill.