Trafalgar is a village in inland
Dominica, located to the northeast of the capital,
Roseau
Roseau (Dominican Creole: ''Wozo'') is the capital and largest city of Dominica, with a population of 14,725 as of 2011. It is a small and compact urban settlement, in the Saint George parish and surrounded by the Caribbean Sea, the Roseau Ri ...
, and close to
Morne Trois Pitons
Morne is an Old-French word for a small mountain. It may refer to:
* Morne a Chandelle, a village in the Sud-Est department of Haiti
* Morne-à-l'Eau, a commune in Guadeloupe
* Morne Bois-Pin, the fourth highest mountain in Haiti
* Morne la Vigie ...
, the mountain which dominates the southern centre of the country.
Trafalgar is best known for Trafalgar Falls and the associated Trafalgar
hydroplant. In addition to hydroelectricity, Trafalgar Falls are becoming a popular destination as part of Dominica's
ecotourism
Ecotourism is a form of tourism involving responsible travel (using sustainable transport) to natural areas, conserving the environment, and improving the well-being of the local people. Its purpose may be to educate the traveler, to provide fund ...
industry.
References
Populated places in Dominica
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