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La Désirade (971)
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La Désirade (971)
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The island shares its name with its only commune. It offers some beautiful panoramas of beaches and cliffs, as well as the ruins of a leper colony and a maritime cemetery.
Overview of La Désirade
The island shares its name with its only commune. It offers some beautiful panoramas of beaches and cliffs, as well as the ruins of a leper colony and a maritime cemetery.
Key facts
- Type of place: village.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
- Location:
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 1,600 inhabitants (2016).
- Area: 21.12 km².
- Altitude: from 0 to 276 m.
- Website: http://www.iledesirade.fr
History of La Désirade
What to see and do in La Désirade
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Climate and weather
Sea temperature throughout the year
| Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Désirade | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 |