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Where is Montserrat located?
Quick Answer
Montserrat is a Caribbean island in the Lesser Antilles, part of the British Overseas Territories. Its active volcanic center is in the island’s south.
The Full Story
Montserrat is located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, in the Lesser Antilles island chain. It is a British Overseas Territory. The island became internationally known after the 1995 eruption of the Soufrière Hills volcano, which destroyed the capital, Plymouth, and reshaped the island’s southern half. Much of Montserrat remains a study site for volcanic risk and recovery.
Key Facts
1.Located in the eastern Caribbean
2.British Overseas Territory
3.1995 eruption destroyed Plymouth
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