Elie Hall

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Elie Hall
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Elie Hall
Location within Grenada
Coordinates: 12°12′N61°38′W / 12.200°N 61.633°W / 12.200; -61.633 Coordinates: 12°12′N61°38′W / 12.200°N 61.633°W / 12.200; -61.633
Country Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada
Parish Saint Patrick
Elevation [1] 253 ft (77 m)
Time zone UTC-4

Elie Hall is a town in Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada. It is located near the northern end of the island.

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  1. "Elie Hall". Falling Rain.