Soufrière (Dominica)

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Soufrière
Soufrière
Coordinates	15 ° 14 ′  N , 61 ° 22 ′  W Coordinates: 15 ° 14 ′  N , 61 ° 22 ′  W
Basic data
Country	Dominica
Parish	Saint Mark
Residents	1416
Soufrière Church

Soufrière is a village on the southwest coast of the island state of Dominica . With 1,416 inhabitants, it is the largest town in the Parish Saint Mark .

geography

The place is located in an old volcanic crater, which is bordered by the slopes of the Soufrière Ridge . The crater is open to the sea and forms Soufrière Bay . The small side domes of Morne Patates and Morne Crabier rise south of the village . The Soufrière Sulfur Springs ( Grand Soufrière ) rises east of the village .

The townscape is determined by the Roman Catholic parish church of St. Mark .

Web links

Commons : Soufriere, Dominica  - Collection of images, videos and audio files