This map of Saint Lucia shows the capital, Castries, and the main cities, with international airports.
Saint Lucia has no land border with another country on our base map. Its coasts border the 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 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 Saint Lucia
| Region | Our guides | Other cities on the map |
|---|---|---|
| Castries | — | Castries |
Terrain, national parks and airports
Main summits (elevations from Wikidata / Natural Earth): Mount Gimie (950 m / 3,117 ft).
International airports shown: UVF (Hewanorra).
Our guide
The 11 regions of Saint Lucia and what sets them apart
The Natural Earth base map divides Saint Lucia into 11 first-level subdivisions (type: Quarter). These are the grey dashed boundaries on the map. The table ranks them from largest to smallest, with the cities, highest point and international airports the map places in each.
| Region | Type | Area | Cities and guides | Highest point shown | Airport |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soufrière | Quarter | 94 km² (36 sq mi) | — | Mount Gimie (950 m / 3,117 ft) | — |
| Castries (capital) | Quarter | 78 km² (30 sq mi) | Castries | Gros Morne, Saint Lucia (291 m / 955 ft) | — |
| Anse-la-Raye | Quarter | 78 km² (30 sq mi) | — | — | — |
| Dennery | Quarter | 62 km² (24 sq mi) | — | — | — |
| Praslin | Quarter | 54 km² (21 sq mi) | — | — | — |
| Dauphin Island | Quarter | 47 km² (18 sq mi) | — | — | — |
| Gros Islet | Quarter | 46 km² (18 sq mi) | — | — | — |
| Vieux Fort | Quarter | 41 km² (16 sq mi) | — | — | UVF |
| Choiseul | Quarter | 38 km² (15 sq mi) | — | Gros Piton (798 m / 2,618 ft) | — |
| Micoud | Quarter | 35 km² (14 sq mi) | — | — | — |
| Laborie | Quarter | 34 km² (13 sq mi) | — | — | — |
- Largest: Soufrière, about 94 km² (36 sq mi), or 15% of the mapped territory.
- Smallest: Laborie, about 34 km² (13 sq mi).
- Capital region: Castries lies in the Castries subdivision.
- Highest region: Soufrière, home to Mount Gimie (950 m / 3,117 ft), the highest summit shown on the map.
- Air access: the international airports on the map are spread across 1 of 11 regions (Vieux Fort).
How to read the map of Saint Lucia
- Extent: the mapped territory covers about 605 km² (234 sq mi), according to our calculation on the Natural Earth outline; Wikidata gives 617 km² (238 sq mi). It extends from 13.71° N to 14.11° N in latitude and from 61.08° W to 60.88° W in longitude, about 44 km (27 mi) from north to south and 21 km (13 mi) from west to east (bounding rectangle, including remote territories).
- Outline: the perimeter of the territory on the map (coasts and land borders) is about 107 km (66 mi). The simplified Natural Earth outline smooths out small detours: the actual length of the coastline is greater. Destination de Voyage calculation.
- Terrain: shading shows the relief and brown triangles mark the summits. The highest shown are Mount Gimie (950 m / 3,117 ft), Gros Piton (798 m / 2,618 ft), Petit Piton (798 m / 2,618 ft), Pitons of Saint Lucia (786 m / 2,579 ft), Gros Morne, Saint Lucia (291 m / 955 ft). Wikidata gives Mount Gimie (952 m / 3,123 ft) as the highest point.
- International airports (plane icon): UVF (Hewanorra, about 30 km (19 mi) from the centre of Castries). Straight-line distances: Destination de Voyage calculation.
Neighbouring territories: distances from Castries
The administrative centres and capitals closest to Castries, useful for planning a combined trip by plane or boat. Country names are those used by Natural Earth.
| City | Territory (Natural Earth) | Straight-line distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort-de-France | France | 68 km (42 mi) | north |
| Kingstown | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 98 km (61 mi) | south |
| Roseau | Dominica | 150 km (93 mi) | north |
| Bridgetown | Barbados | 180 km (112 mi) | southeast |
| St. George’s | Grenada | 231 km (144 mi) | south |
| Basse-Terre | France | 236 km (147 mi) | north |
| St. John’s | Antigua and Barbuda | 358 km (222 mi) | north |
| Port of Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | 377 km (234 mi) | south |
| Basseterre | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 410 km (255 mi) | northwest |
Typical itineraries in Saint Lucia based on the map
- Our complete guide to Saint Lucia: must-sees, detailed itineraries and budget
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Saint Lucia?
Castries, marked by the red star on the map.
What is the highest summit shown on the map?
Mount Gimie, at 950 m (3,117 ft) elevation (source: Natural Earth).
Which international airports are on the map?
UVF (Hewanorra).
Where is Castries on the map of Saint Lucia?
At 14.00° N and 61.00° W, marked by the red star, in the Castries subdivision.
How many regions does Saint Lucia have?
Our map, based on Natural Earth, shows 11 first-level subdivisions (Quarter). Wikidata lists 9 entities of type “district of Saint Lucia” attached directly to the territory; the official division may differ from the one on the map.
Where is Saint Lucia?
Continent: North America (Wikidata). Saint Lucia lies in the northern hemisphere, west of the Greenwich meridian. Coasts: the Caribbean Sea.
What is the area of Saint Lucia?
About 605 km² (234 sq mi) according to our calculation on the Natural Earth outline; Wikidata gives 617 km² (238 sq mi). 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 Q760 (Saint Lucia): area, highest point, continent and subdivisions, accessed 23 October 2026.
- Wikidata: location of national parks and elevation of summits.
- Wikipedia: coordinates of places missing from Natural Earth.
- Destination de Voyage calculations: distances (haversine, radius 6,371 km), directions and areas (WGS84 ellipsoid, pyproj library).
- Our methodology
