This map of Martinique shows the main cities, with administrative boundaries.
Martinique has no land border with another country on our base map. Its coasts face: Caribbean Sea.
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Key: red star = capital; blue dot = destination covered by a Destination de Voyage guide; blue italic name = region or island with a guide; grey dot = other city; plane = international airport (IATA code); brown triangle = summit (elevation); green areas = national parks; thick orange line = expressway, light orange = main road; black-and-white line = main railway; grey dashes = regional boundaries; blue = rivers and lakes; shading = terrain; grid = latitude and longitude.
Sources: base map, cities, roads, railways, airports, administrative boundaries, rivers, lakes and terrain hillshading: Natural Earth 1:10m (public domain). Summits and elevations: Wikidata and Natural Earth. Places missing from Natural Earth: Wikipedia coordinates. Map produced by Destination de Voyage.
Regions and destinations on the map of Martinique
| Region | Our guides | Other cities on the map |
|---|---|---|
| Martinique | — | Fort-de-France |
Terrain, national parks and airports
Main summits (elevations from Wikidata / Natural Earth): Mount Pelée (1,397 m / 4,583 ft), Morne Larcher (478 m / 1,568 ft).
Our guide
How to read the map of Martinique
- Extent: the mapped territory covers about 1,097 km² (424 sq mi), by Destination de Voyage calculation on the Natural Earth outline; Wikidata gives 1,128 km² (436 sq mi). It extends from 14.41° N to 14.88° N in latitude and from 61.23° W to 60.81° W in longitude, about 52 km (32 mi) from north to south and 45 km (28 mi) from west to east (bounding rectangle, outlying territories included).
- Outline: the perimeter of the territory on the map (coasts and land borders) is about 221 km (137 mi). The simplified Natural Earth outline smooths out small detours, so the real length of the coastline is greater. Destination de Voyage calculation.
- Time zone (IANA tz database 2026b): Fort-de-France:
America/Martinique(UTC−4, all year). Difference from London and New York, and clock changes: Martinique time difference. - Terrain: shading shows the relief and brown triangles mark the summits. The highest shown are Mount Pelée (1,397 m / 4,583 ft), Morne Larcher (478 m / 1,568 ft), Morne Genty (399 m / 1,309 ft), Morne Clochette (324 m / 1,063 ft), Morne Gommier (291 m / 955 ft). Wikidata gives Mount Pelée (1,397 m / 4,583 ft) as the highest point.
Distances from Fort-de-France to the other 36 subdivisions
Subdivisions attached to the territory in Wikidata, ranked from nearest to farthest from Fort-de-France (straight-line distance to each subdivision’s reference point).
| Subdivision | Distance from Fort-de-France | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Fort-de-France arrondissement | 1.0 km (0.6 mi) | northwest |
| Schœlcher | 4.1 km (2.5 mi) | northwest |
| Le Lamentin | 7.2 km (4.5 mi) | east |
| Les Trois-Îlets | 7.7 km (4.8 mi) | southeast |
| Saint-Joseph | 8.5 km (5.3 mi) | north |
| Case-Pilote | 9.1 km (5.7 mi) | northwest |
| Rivière-Salée | 12 km (7 mi) | southeast |
| Les Anses-d’Arlet | 12 km (7 mi) | south |
| Bellefontaine | 13 km (8 mi) | northwest |
| Gros-Morne | 14 km (9 mi) | northeast |
| Le Diamant | 14 km (9 mi) | south |
| Le Morne-Vert | 15 km (9 mi) | northwest |
| Saint-Esprit | 15 km (9 mi) | east |
| Le Robert | 16 km (10 mi) | northeast |
| Fonds-Saint-Denis | 17 km (11 mi) | northwest |
| Le Carbet | 18 km (11 mi) | northwest |
| Le François | 18 km (11 mi) | east |
| La Trinité arrondissement | 19 km (12 mi) | northeast |
| La Trinité | 19 km (12 mi) | northeast |
| Saint-Pierre | 20 km (12 mi) | northwest |
| Saint-Pierre arrondissement | 20 km (12 mi) | northwest |
| Le Morne-Rouge | 21 km (13 mi) | north |
| Sainte-Luce | 21 km (13 mi) | southeast |
| Rivière-Pilote | 22 km (14 mi) | southeast |
| Sainte-Marie | 22 km (14 mi) | north |
| Le Marigot | 25 km (16 mi) | north |
| Le Vauclin | 25 km (16 mi) | east |
| Le Marin | 25 km (16 mi) | southeast |
| L’Ajoupa-Bouillon | 26 km (16 mi) | north |
| Marin arrondissement | 26 km (16 mi) | southeast |
| Le Lorrain | 26 km (16 mi) | north |
| Sainte-Anne | 27 km (17 mi) | southeast |
| Le Prêcheur | 28 km (17 mi) | northwest |
| Basse-Pointe | 30 km (19 mi) | north |
| Macouba | 32 km (20 mi) | north |
| Grand’Rivière | 33 km (21 mi) | north |
Neighbouring territories: distances from Fort-de-France
The nearest administrative centres and capitals to Fort-de-France, useful for planning a combined trip by air or boat. Country names are those used by Natural Earth.
| City | Territory (Natural Earth) | Straight-line distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castries | Saint Lucia | 67 km (42 mi) | south |
| Roseau | Dominica | 85 km (53 mi) | northwest |
| Kingstown | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 162 km (101 mi) | south |
| Basse-Terre | France | 171 km (106 mi) | northwest |
| Bridgetown | Barbados | 229 km (142 mi) | southeast |
| Saint John’s | Antigua and Barbuda | 292 km (181 mi) | north |
| Saint-Georges | Grenada | 293 km (182 mi) | south |
| Basseterre | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 348 km (216 mi) | northwest |
| Port-d’Espagne | Trinidad and Tobago | 442 km (275 mi) | south |
Sample itineraries for Martinique based on the map
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Frequently asked questions
What is the highest summit shown on the map?
Mount Pelée, at an elevation of 1,397 m (4,583 ft) (source: Natural Earth).
What is the capital of Martinique?
Fort-de-France (red star on the map), at 14.60° N, 61.07° W.
Where is Fort-de-France on the map of Martinique?
At 14.60° N, 61.07° W, marked by the red star.
How many regions does Martinique have?
Natural Earth does not divide this territory into several subdivisions on our base map. Wikidata lists 33 entities of type « French commune » attached directly to the territory; the official division may differ from the one on our map.
Where is Martinique?
Continent: North America (Wikidata). Martinique lies in the Northern Hemisphere, west of the Greenwich meridian (Fort-de-France taken as the reference point; Destination de Voyage calculation). Coasts: Caribbean Sea.
What is the area of Martinique?
About 1,097 km² (424 sq mi) by our calculation on the Natural Earth outline; Wikidata gives 1,128 km² (436 sq mi). The differences come from the precision of the coastline and inland waters.
Our sources
- Natural Earth 1:10m (public domain): country and subdivision boundaries, cities, airports, rivers, lakes, terrain, at naturalearthdata.com.
- Wikidata, item Q17054 (Martinique): area, highest point, continent and subdivisions, accessed 23 October 2026.
- Wikidata: position of national parks and elevation of summits.
- Wikipedia (French edition): coordinates of places missing from Natural Earth.
- Destination de Voyage calculations: distances (haversine, 6,371 km radius), directions and areas (WGS84 ellipsoid, pyproj library).
- Our methodology