Labourque

Labourque (commonly referred by locals as labouc) is one of three colonial forts in the North East area of Haiti or more specifically the Arrondissement of Fort-Liberte. Fort-Liberte is Chef Lieu of the North East Department and its own Arrondissement by the same name. There are three forts: Fort-Dauphin, Fort-Lachatre and Labouc or Fort-Labourque. The Baie of Fort-Liberte is a bay within a bay in that Labouc sits northeasterly at the norrow tip separating the Atlantic Ocean and the Bay of Fort-Liberte and adjacent to a vast area of land northwesterly. The area occupied by Labouc and the land adjacent known as ESSO by locals form part of larger make up of the bay.