Plymouth, Montserrat
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Coordinates: 16°42′23″N 62°12′57″W / 16.706417°N 62.215839°W
Plymouth wis the caipital o the island o Montserrat, an owerseas territory o the Unitit Kinrick locatit in the Leeward Island chain o the Lesser Antilles, Wast Indies. Constructit on historical lava deposits near the (then inactive) Soufriere Hills volcano, the toun wis evacuatit when the volcano resumed eruptin in 1995, an wis abandoned permanently in 1997 efter it wis burnt an maistly buried bi a series o pyroclastic flows an lahars. For centuries it haed been the anly port o entry tae the island.
Plymouth | |
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Ghost toun | |
![]() Plymouth wis abandoned in 1997 due tae volcanic eruptions. | |
![]() Location o Plymouth within Montserrat | |
Kintra | Unitit Kinrick |
Owerseas territory | Montserrat |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 0 (4,000 indwallers afore evacuation as a result o volcanic eruption) |
Time zone | UTC-4 (Atlantic) |