Pic la Selle (

Kreyòl Haitian Creole (; ht, kreyòl ayisyen, links=no, ; french: créole haïtien, links=no, ), commonly referred to as simply ''Creole'', or ''Kreyòl'' in the Creole language, is a French-based creole language spoken by 10–12million people worl ...

: ''Pik Lasel''), also called ''Morne La Selle'', is the highest peak in

Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...

with a height of above

sea level Mean sea level (MSL, often shortened to sea level) is an average surface level of one or more among Earth's coastal bodies of water from which heights such as elevation may be measured. The global MSL is a type of vertical datuma standardised g ...

. The mountain is part of the

Chaîne de la Selle Chaîne de la Selle is a mountain range in Haiti, on the island of Hispaniola. The range's Pic la Selle is the highest point of Haiti, at a height of 2,680 meters (8,793 feet) above sea level Mean sea level (MSL, often shortened to sea le ...

mountain range A mountain range or hill range is a series of mountains or hills arranged in a line and connected by high ground. A mountain system or mountain belt is a group of mountain ranges with similarity in form, structure, and alignment that have arise ...

. It is located in the

Ouest Ouest (French for west) may refer to: *Ouest (department), Haiti *Ouest Department (Ivory Coast), defunct administrative subdivision of Ivory Coast * Ouest Province, Cameroon * Ouest Province, Rwanda *Ouest-France, a French newspaper * West France ...

administrative department.

References

External links

"Pic La Selle" on Summitpost.org
Mountains of Haiti Mountains of the Caribbean Highest points of countries {{Haiti-geo-stub