Upper La Tante

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Upper La Tante
Village
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Upper La Tante
Location within Grenada
Coordinates: 12°03′N61°39′W / 12.050°N 61.650°W / 12.050; -61.650 Coordinates: 12°03′N61°39′W / 12.050°N 61.650°W / 12.050; -61.650
Country Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada
Parish Saint David
Elevation [1] 108 ft (33 m)
Time zone UTC-4

Upper La Tante is a town in Saint David Parish, Grenada. It is located towards the southern end of the island.

Saint David Parish, Grenada Parish in Grenada

Saint David's Parish is the fourth largest of the parishes of Grenada in the island's southeast. The parish's main town is St. David's, located between La Tante and Westerhall. Because St David's is so small, the parish is sometimes referred to as "The Virgin Parish".

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References

  1. "Upper La Tante". Falling Rain.