La Rosette
La Rosette is a settlement in the commune of Le Moule in the French overseas department of Guadeloupe. It is located on the island of Grande-Terre in the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean. It is the site of the Edgar Clerc Archeological Museum, which exhibits Amerindian artifacts from the pre-Columbian era collected from the region.
Geography
La Rosette is a settlement on the island of Grande-Terre. It is part of the French overseas department of Guadeloupe, located in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean. It is located to the west of Lemercier and to the south of Palais-Sainte-Marguerite. It is part of the commune of Le Moule, which is spread over an area of on the eastern part of the island, and had a population of 22,24 inhabitants in 2024.La Rosette has a tropical rainforest climate as per the Köppen climate classification. The settlement has an average elevation of.
The settlement is connected with downtown Le Moule via the D123 and N5 roads. The highway D123 extends from the settlement towards Pointe de la Grande Vigie. It consists of several inland lakes, coves, streams, and beaches along the coast. Several coral reefs straddle across the surrounding waters.