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Grande-Terre

Island in Guadeloupe
Grande-Terre Island is the name of the eastern-half of Guadeloupe proper, in the Lesser Antilles. It is separated from the other half of Guadeloupe island, Basse-Terre, by a narrow sea channel called Rivière Salée. Pointe de la Grande Vigie, in... Wikipedia
Island groups: Antilles and Lesser Antilles
Area: 226.5 mi²
Highest elevation: 129 m (423 ft)
Highest point: Morne l'Escade
Largest settlement: Abymes; Eastern part of Pointe-à-Pitre (pop. 104,964)
Location: Caribbean Sea
Pop. density: 337/km2 (873/sq mi)