Facts: Balumette

Here are some quick informational facts about Balumette!  

Coordinates:

• 18°51’27.19″N;  72° 6’24.75″W

• Located in the Artibonite Valley

Distances:

• Distance from MFM compound in Saut d’Eau to Balumette: 7.25 miles north east as the crow flies

• Approx. 1.25 miles north of the Atibonite River and the town of Mirebalais (population: 9082)

• Width of Artibonite River at dugout canoe crossing: 110 yards

Elevation:

• Elevation of Saut d;Eau: 1130 Ft,

• Elevation of Balumette: 470 Ft.

• Difference in elevation between Sautd’Eau and Balumette:660 Ft.

• Elevation at Artibonite River: 355 Ft.

• Difference in elevation between Balumette and Artibonite River: 115 Ft.

Church Size:

• Approx: 30’ Wide and 40’ Long