Qualibou, Volcanic caldera in Saint Lucia, Caribbean.
The Qualibou caldera extends 3.5 by 5 kilometers across Saint Lucia, containing multiple geothermal features including hot springs and steaming pools.
The formation of this volcanic structure occurred between 32,000 and 39,000 years ago, with its last recorded eruption taking place in 1766.
The volcanic landscape of Qualibou influences local traditions and stories, with residents passing down narratives about the geological forces shaping their island.
Visitors can reach observation points via designated trails, with local tour operators providing guided excursions to explore the geological formations.
The caldera contains Sulphur Springs, where bubbling mud pools and steam vents demonstrate ongoing geothermal activity at temperatures reaching 170 degrees Celsius.
GPS coordinates: 13.83745,-61.04568
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:43
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La Toc Battery
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La Tille Waterfall
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En Bas Saut waterfall
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Grand Anse Beach
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Anse de cochon Beach
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