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Pointe-Noire

City in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe

Overview

Pointe-Noire, located on the lush west coast of Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe, is a tranquil seaside town famed for its verdant landscapes and relaxing Caribbean beaches. Visitors come for the authentic Creole atmosphere, rainforests, and rich natural beauty.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Guadeloupe
District
Basse-Terre
Population
Time Zone
America/Guadeloupe
Coordinates
16.23°, -61.81°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,975
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$1,250
Cashless
50
English
35
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
26.2°C
Record High
30.6°C
Record Low
23.4°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1172 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
BBR
Distance
25 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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