Montserrat Volcano Observatory
Definition Of Boundary Limits
and Volcanic Risk Map (see bottom of page)
for Soufriere Hills Volcano
Current Map is Valid and was last revised November 1996
| Name Of Zone | Areas Included | Approximate Boundary Limit Of Zone |
| Zone A | All of Long Ground and Tar River. O'Garras, Morris', St Patrick's, Galway's, Reid's, Gingoes | Northern limit from Irish Ghaut across northern side of crater to Gingoes. Southern limit from Ghaut Mafraime, south of Tar River to the quarry to the east of O'Garras |
| Zone B | Whites, Galways Mt., Chances Mt., Roaches Mt., Brodericks Mt., South Soufriere Hills, Kinsale & Amersham to the south of Aymers Ghaut, Fairfield, Trials, Brodericks, Spring Estate. | From Irish Ghaut northwards and then following a line toward the west, south and then east, which encircles the upper reaches of the Soufriere Hills volcano down to north of Gingoes Ghaut. |
| Zone C | Kinsale & Amersham to the north of Aymer's Ghaut, Parsons, Webbs, Central Plymouth to the Lovers Lane junction with Richmond Hill, Sturge Park and Thompson Field, Central Plymouth Port Area, Gages, Lees, Dyers, Streatham, Windy Hill, Farrells, Harris, Tuitts, Bramble Village, Spanish Pointe, Bethel | From south of Brambles Airport eastwards along the Central Corridor around the base of St Georges Hill to Lovers Lane and the bottom of Richmond Hill down to Aymer's Ghaut. |
| Zone D (West) | Richmond Hill area | South of the Foxes Bay main road and west of Lovers Lane junction and including Montserrat Springs Hotel. |
| Zone D (East) | Farms Village | From Centre Hills Peak southwards to Farms River |
| Zone E (West) | Foxes Bay, Cork Hill, Delvins, Weeks, Bayah, St. Georges Hill | North of Foxes Bay main road to the Belham River. |
| Zone E (East) | Bramble Airport, Trants | From Bramble Airport and Trants north of the Farms River |
| Zone F | All areas of Salem, Old Towne, Olveston, Woodlands, Lime Kiln, Lawyers to Cheap End | All areas north of the Belham Valley on the west to Bunkum Bay |
| Zone G | All remaining villages in Montserrat | All areas north of Bunkum Bay |
Volcanic Risk Map revised November 1996
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