Basse-Pointe
A little Martinique coastal town where a yellow colonial-era house with blue shutters, terracotta roof tiles, and a mossy stone wall hints at the island's layered French Caribbean heritage, set against lush tropical greenery.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population4,037
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.3 km2.0 mi
Basse-Pointe: quick answers
Where is Basse-Pointe?
Basse-Pointe is in Martinique, about 28 km17 miles in a straight line from Martinique.
How do you get to Basse-Pointe?
The nearest airport is Fort-de-France (FDF), about 1 hr 15 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Basse-Pointe?
The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C79°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at 24°C75°F. The wettest month is October, with about 138 mm5.4 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Basse-Pointe?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Basse-Pointe?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Le Prêcheur, Le Robert and Grand'Riviere.