Gros Piton
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Locations | Saint Lucia |
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State Party | Saint Lucia |
Designated as world heritage site | 2004 (28th session) |
Regions | Latin America |
the Caribbean | |
Nearest cities | Soufriere |
Choiseul | |
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ID | 2463665 |
About Gros Piton
The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires, located in Saint Lucia. Gros Piton is 798. 25 m high, and Petit Piton is 743 m high; they are linked by the Piton Mitan ridge. The Pitons are a World Heritage Site, 2,909 ha in size, and located near the town of Soufrière.