Pointe Michel is a small town on the southwest coast of Dominica. It is located to the south of the capital, Roseau.
Pointe Michel is a small town on the southwest coast of Dominica. It is located to the south of the capital, Roseau.
Pointe Michel known for being the birthplace of Dominica's first (and to date only) female Prime Minister, Dame Eugenia Charles.
The actress Alphonsia Emmanuel was born here in 1956.
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The Gulf of St. Lawrence is the outlet of the North American Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence River into the Atlantic Ocean. The gulf is a semi-enclosed sea, covering an area of about 226,000 square kilometres (87,000 sq mi) and containing about 34,500 cubic kilometres (8,300 cu mi) of water, at an average depth of 152 metres (500 ft).
Saint Luke is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes. It is bordered by St. George, St. Mark, and St. Patrick.
Grenadines is an administrative parish of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, comprising the islands of the Grenadines other than those belonging to Grenada. The capital is Port Elizabeth.
The House of Assembly is the legislature of Dominica. It is established by Chapter III of the Constitution of Dominica, and together with the President of Dominica constitutes Dominica's Parliament. The House is unicameral, and consists of twenty-one Representatives, nine senators, and the Attorney General as an ex officio member. The Speaker of the House becomes the thirty-second member if chosen from outside the membership of the House.
La Plaine is a village located on the eastern side of the island of Dominica. It has a population of 1,288, and is the second-largest settlement in Saint Patrick Parish.
Petite Savanne was a village on the southeast side of Dominica. It had an estimated population of 1,200 in 2015. The region the town was built on features some of Dominica's steepest terrain; the slopes were composed largely of silt and clay.
The Dominica Premier League is the top division for association football in Dominica, it was created in 1970. Eight teams participate in this league. Starting in 2005, the winner and runners-up can qualify for the CONCACAF Champions Cup from the first round of the CFU Club Championship. The teams play an 18-matches league, in the end of that 18 matches the winner is declared the Dominica Champion and the 10th placed is relegated to Dominica First Division.
The Anse Du Mé River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The River Bibiay is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The Blenheim River is a river in Dominica.
The Boetica River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The River Canari is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica. The adjacent rock formation, which is a persistent 80 degrees Celsius much of the year, has been discussed as a potential site for an enhanced geothermal system for electricity generation.
The La Ronde River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica, In the village of La Plaine.
The Savane River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The Tarou River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica near Mahaut.
The River Sarisari is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
The River Gillon is a river in Dominica.
The River Ouayaneri is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.
Layou is a small village on the western coast of Dominica located near the mouth of the Layou River, after which it was named. The dominant trade in the area is fishing, though a few scattered farms are still active.
Morne Plat Pays is a volcano on the island of Dominica. Located on the southern region of the island, the volcano last erupted around the year 1270 AD. Since the mid-18th century, a number of earthquake swarms have occurred near the mountain, but these are not related to Morne Plat Pays' eruptive activity.
