Guadeloupe

Guadeloupe is an Over-Sea department. It's 1 780 km2 and is located at 16.15°N and 61.35°W in the Lesser Antilles. In fact, it's an archipelago made up of several islands :
  • Basse-Terre : volcanic island where you can find “La Soufrière” (1467 meters) ;
  • Grande-Terre : flat island situaded on the East side ;
  • Marie-Galante
  • La Désirade
  • Les Saintes (Terre de Haut and Terre de Bas) ;
  • Petite-Terre (it's a nature reserve since 1998 and it's only 150 hectares, situated in the Atlantic Ocean).
  • Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin are part of Guadeloupe but are not considered in our study area.
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Les Salines de la Pointe des Châteaux

Desirade

Saline des Sables (Desirade)