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Saint Marie is described in Episode 3.3 as a "pretty island" that is "situated in the Eastern Caribbean Sea" and "one-tenth the size of its north-west neighbour Guadeloupe", which would make Saint Marie about 160 square kilometres (62 sq mi) in size.
Nosy Boraha [ˈnuʃ buˈrahə̥], also known as Sainte-Marie, main town Ambodifotatra, is an island off the east coast of Madagascar. The island forms an administrative district within Analanjirofo Region, and covers an area of 222 km 2 .
Death in Paradise is set on the fictional Caribbean island of Saint Marie, described in episode 3.3 as a "pretty island" that is "situated in the Eastern Caribbean Sea". In episode 4.5, it is mentioned that Martinique is "a good 70 miles".
Here are the real-life settings behind ‘Saint Marie’ island
With the discovery of the sea route to India in 1498, Vasco da Gama landed at St Mary's Islands, at the end of the voyage from the Kingdom of Portugal.Da Gama fixed a cross and named one of these islands O Padrão de Santa Maria in Portuguese, as a dedication to St Mary, the virgin-mother of Jesus Christ, before proceeding to Calicut (Kozhikode) in the Malabar region, the present-day Kerala.
Sainte-Marie (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t maʁi] ⓘ; Martinican Creole: Sentmawi) is a town and the fifth-largest commune in the French overseas department of Martinique. It is located on the northeast ( Atlantic Ocean ) side of the island of Martinique.
Saint Marie may refer to: Saint Marie (manhwa) Saint Marie (fictional island), the setting of BBC's Death in Paradise; See also. Mary (mother of Jesus)
St. Marie, Montana, a census-designated place in Valley County, United States; Maaria (Swedish: S:t Marie), a former municipality in Finland; Yli-Maaria (Swedish: Övre S:t Marie), a district of Turku named after the former municipality; Île Sainte-Marie (Malagasy: Nosy Boraha), an island off the east coast of Madagascar