What is the terrain and geography like in Martinique?
Geographic Location | The Caribbean |
Total Area |
425 Square Miles 1,100 Square Kilometers |
Land Area |
409 Square Miles 1,060 Square Kilometers |
Water Area |
15 Square Miles 40 Square Kilometers |
Coastline |
217 Miles 350 Kilometers |
Geographic Coordinates | 14 40 N, 61 00 W |
Terrain | mountainous with indented coastline; dormant volcano |
Highest Point | 1,397 Meters |
Highest Point Location | Montagne Pelee 1,397 m |
Lowest Point Location | Caribbean Sea 0 m |
Natural Resources | coastal scenery and beaches, cultivable land |