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Map of Beaches in Portsmouth
1 | Douglas Bay
This northern beach features a few spots of soft sand amid the rocky shore and calm waters for swimming. It's also a delight for snorkeling and it's near many other attractions, including the Cabritis National Park.
You can find this beach a little more than a mile (approximately two kilometers) north-northwest of the center of Portsmouth.
Full details are available here.
1 | Purple Beach
On the north end of Prince Rupert Bay, just south of Cabrits National Park, Purple Beach is in a region well known for it's excellent diving and snorkeling. This beach is a popular weekend spot.
This beach is situated within traveling range of Portsmouth, just 0.6 miles (0.9 km) from the center of Portsmouth.
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1 | Picard Beach
Adjacent to Ross University Medical School, Picard beach is just a little strip of shoreline south of Portsmouth where visitors or students take a quick dip.
The center of Portsmouth is located approximately a mile and a half (approximately three kilometers) north of this beach.
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1 | Secret Beach
On the edge of Prince Rupert Bay as you approach Portsmouth from the south is Dominica's Secret Beach. The ocean is clear and warm, with great spots for snorkeling and diving nearby.
Vacationers will be able to find this beach within traveling distance of Portsmouth, approximately two and a half miles (approximately four kilometers) south-southwest of the center of Portsmouth.
Additional details here.
1 | West Ross Beach
This beach is very conveniently located if you're staying near Portsmouth and you'll be sure to enjoy some peace and quiet here.
Situated within easy traveling distance from Portsmouth, this beach is a little more than a mile (approximately two kilometers) north-northwest of the center of Dublanc.
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1 | Dublanc Beach
Dublanc Beach is the western coastal edge of the village of Dublanc. The shore is rocky and gray and the there is just a thin strip of coastline between the buildings and the sea.
Visitors will be able to find this beach on the western outskirts of Dublanc, two miles (three and a half kilometers) north of the center of Colihaut.
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This interactive map shows the location of 6 beaches in Portsmouth.
Click on each point that interests you in order to obtain info about the points shown on the map, or to zoom in to have a closer look at that individual location. A second alternative is to interact with the map by using the table below. To do so, just click on the colored dot shown in the first column, or you can click on the location description in the final column.
| Click to Show | Name (Click to Read Article) | Area/Vicinity (Click to Show on Map) |
|---|---|---|
| Douglas Bay | 1.2 mi. North-Northwest of Central Portsmouth | |
| Dublanc Beach | Dublanc, 4.4 mi. South of Central Portsmouth | |
| Picard Beach | Central Portsmouth | |
| Purple Beach | 0.6 mi. Northwest of Central Portsmouth | |
| Secret Beach | 2.4 mi. South-Southwest of Central Portsmouth | |
| West Ross Beach | 3.5 mi. South-Southwest of Central Portsmouth |
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