» This article is about the Piton mountains. For the rock climbing tool, see Piton. The Pitons are two volcanic plugs in a World Heritage Site in Saint Lucia. The Gros Piton is 771 m, and the Petit Piton is 743 m high; they're linked by the Piton Mitan ridge. Geography The Pitons are located near the towns of Soufrière and Choiseul on the southwestern coast of the island. The land between the two Pitons used to belong to Colin Tennant, 3rd Baron Glenconner; however, the part nearest Pe… (More on Pitons)