Morne-à-l'Eau
A Guadeloupe town on the water whose hillside cemetery draws visitors for its striking black-and-white checkered mausoleums in pastel pinks and blues, densely stacked up a slope in a style unlike almost anywhere else.
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- Population16,228
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 4.4 km2.7 mi
Morne-à-l'Eau: quick answers
Where is Morne-à-l'Eau?
Morne-à-l'Eau is in Guadeloupe, about 47 km29 miles in a straight line from Basse-Terre.
How do you get to Morne-à-l'Eau?
The nearest airport is Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP), about 24 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Morne-à-l'Eau?
The warmest month is September, averaging 27°C81°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at 25°C77°F. The wettest month is October, with about 157 mm6.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Morne-à-l'Eau?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 restaurants and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Morne-à-l'Eau?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Deshaies, Capesterre-de-Marie-Galante and Basse-Terre.