Mount Craven

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Mount Craven
Village
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Mount Craven
Location within Grenada
Coordinates: 12°13′N61°39′W / 12.217°N 61.650°W / 12.217; -61.650
Country Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada
Parish Saint Patrick
Elevation
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289 ft (88 m)
Time zone UTC-4

Mount Craven is a village in Grenada. It is located on the island's north coast, in the Parish of Saint Patrick, near the parish capital, Sauteurs.

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References

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