Morne Cola Anglais
Morne Cola Anglais, situated in Saint Paul Parish, towers above Massacre and Check Hall communities. This peak is crucial in Dominica’s hydrology, providing water sources for Ravine Giraud and Ravine La Croix and several tributaries feeding into the Check Hall River. The mountain is closely surrounded by Sylvania Estate, Morne Boyer, Penton, Cacao, Amelia, Lime Villa, Samuel, Bona Vista Estate, and L’Imprévue Estate. Morne Cola Anglais contributes to the island’s volcanic landscape and supports natural ecosystems and local agriculture.
Geographical and Ecological Significance
Morne Cola Anglais is a natural landmark and essential to the local environment. It supports water sources that sustain agriculture and wildlife in the region. The areas surrounding the peak are rich in vegetation, adding to its ecological importance. Its proximity to settlements like Sylvania Estate and Springfield Estate highlights its integration into Dominica’s agricultural and environmental landscape.