Verchild's Peak
| Verchild's Mountain | ||
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| height | 900 m | |
| location | St. Kitts | |
| Coordinates | 17 ° 21 '20 " N , 62 ° 47' 5" W | |
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| Type | Stratovolcano | |
Verchild's Peak (also: Verchild's Mountain , Middle Mountain ) is a 900 m (873) high stratovolcano on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts .
geography
Verchild's Peak is the second highest mountain on the island of St. Kitts in the center of the island. As its alternative name suggests, it lies between the other two highest mountains, Mount Liamuiga and Olivees Mountain , a little more than 2 km southeast of Liamuiga.
The border of the Parishes Christ Church Nichola Town and Saint John Capisterre runs over its summit . just below the summit, to the west is also the Dos D'ane Pond . At its foot to the north lies the Tabernacle settlement .