Morne Concorde

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Morne Concorde
height 618  m
location Dominica
Coordinates 15 ° 30 '44 "  N , 61 ° 18' 2"  W Coordinates: 15 ° 30 '44 "  N , 61 ° 18' 2"  W.
Morne Concorde (Dominica)
Morne Concorde
Type Stratovolcano

Morne Concorde is a volcanic mountain in the east of the island state of Dominica . Morne Concorde only reaches a height of 618  m , but is a striking mountain on the coast.

geography

The mountain is located in the east of the country in the area of Parish Saint Andrew . The Pagua Hills connect to the southwest . In the vicinity of the mountain are the catchment areas of the large rivers Melville Hall River and Crapaud Hall River with various source streams. The most important settlement in the area is Marigot .

literature

  • AL Smith, MJ Roobol, GS Mattioli, JE Fryxell, GE Daly, LA Fernandez: The Volcanic Geology of the Mid-Arc Island of Dominica. [Geological Society of America Special Paper; Vol. 496] Geological Society of America 2013. ISBN 0813724961 , 9780813724966

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