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Monchy is a town and second-order administrative division of Gros Islet District in the
island nation
An island country, island state, or island nation is a country whose primary territory consists of one or more islands or parts of islands. Approximately 25% of all independent countries are island countries. Island countries are historically ...
of Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. Part of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the island of Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), Saint Vincent ...
. The town is located near the northern end of the island about from Gros Islet
Gros Islet (English: ''Large Island'') is a community near the northern tip of the island country of Saint Lucia, in the Gros Islet Quarter. Originally a quiet fishing village, it has become one of the more popular tourist destinations in the coun ...
, and about from the capital, Castries
Castries () is the capital city, capital and largest city of Saint Lucia, an island country in the Caribbean. The urban area has a population of approximately 20,000, while the eponymous Castries Quarter, district has a population of just under ...
.
Notable people
*Vladimir Lucien
Vladimir Lucien (born 16 March 1988), ''ARC Magazine''. is a writer, critic and actor from St. Lucia. His first collection of poetry, ''Sounding Ground'' (2014), won the Caribbean region's major literary prize for anglophone literature, the OCM Bo ...
, writer, critic and actor
Nearby sites of interest
The following sites of interest are near Monchy: *Comerette Point, *Mount de Feu, *Mount Galac, , 242 m elevation *Mount des Bottes, , 242 m elevation *Mount Reddie, , 288 m elevation *Mount Layau, , 139 m elevation *Pointe Pelée, *Rouge Point, *La Borne, (town) *Cletus Village, (town) *Dauphin, (town) *La Feuillet, (town) *Vieux Sucreic, (town) *Caribbean Jewel Beach Resort, *Sunset Hill Resort and Spa,
References
Towns in Saint Lucia {{SaintLucia-geo-stub