Vieux-Habitants
This modest Caribbean town on Guadeloupe's southwest coast where dark volcanic-stone church architecture meets upland scenery and direct access to the sea, making it a rewarding stop for those exploring Basse-Terre.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population7,728
- Nearest water from center 0.4 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.8 km1.1 mi
Vieux-Habitants: quick answers
Where is Vieux-Habitants?
Vieux-Habitants is in Guadeloupe, about 7.8 km4.8 miles in a straight line from Basse-Terre.
How do you get to Vieux-Habitants?
The nearest airport is Basse-Terre (BBR), about 15 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Vieux-Habitants?
The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at 23°C73°F. The wettest month is October, with about 125 mm4.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Vieux-Habitants?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 1 restaurant and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Vieux-Habitants?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Deshaies, Basse-Terre and Grand-Bourg.