The Diamond
in Parish of Saint Peter, Antigua and Barbuda
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V.C. Bird International Airport (6 mi) -
John A. Osborne Airport (35 mi) - Codrington Airport (40 mi)
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Vance W. Amory International Airport (56 mi) -
Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet (57 mi) - St-François Airport (65 mi)
- Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (66 mi)
- La Désirade Airport (69 mi)
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Princess Juliana International Airport (112 mi)
- Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 17.067 and -61.750 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 17° 4' 0" and W -61° 45' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - XCD
- Spoken languages:
- English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:24 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Antigua
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:05 am and 5:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -20.017 and 119.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Shellborough - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Antigua and Barbuda.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Antigua and Barbuda. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into The Diamond
The Diamond in Parish of Saint Peter is a town located in Antigua and Barbuda a little south-east of Saint John's, the country's capital town.
Time in The Diamond is now 04:24 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Antigua with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to The Diamond, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Antigua and Barbuda is V.C. Bird International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park in Saint kitts and nevis at a distance of 43 mi (or 70 km). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Parham, Falmouth, Piggotts, Saint John's and Bolands. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 72% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 31st of October 2024
28°C (83 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 1st of November 2024
29°C (83 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
St. James's Club Antigua All Inclusive
Pineapple Beach Club Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Verandah Resort & Spa Antigua All Inclusive
Gunpowder House & Suites
Wind Chimes Inn
The Copper and Lumber Store Historic Inn
Sweet Dream by Antigua Chiama Italia
The Catamaran Hotel
Harmony Hall
Arca Villa and Bed and Breakfast
Videos from this area
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Antigua - Seaton's Village To Stingray City - Dock And Boats (file 3)
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Antigua - Seaton's Village To Stingray City (file 2)
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Saint Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda
Saint Peter is a parish of Antigua and Barbuda on the island of Antigua. The capital is Parham. It includes Guiana Island and Great Bird Island. Localities in this parish include Big Duers, Cocoa Hall, Freemans, Vernons, Parrys, Mercers Creek and Gilberts. The parish is home to Betty's Hope Sugar Plantation, a popular historic site.
Antigua
Antigua, also known as Wadadli, is an island in the West Indies, in the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region, the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua means "ancient" in Spanish and was named by Christopher Columbus after an icon in Seville Cathedral, Santa Maria de la Antigua—St. Mary of the Old Cathedral. The name Wadadli comes from the original Amerindian inhabitants and means approximately "our own". The island's circumference is roughly 87 km and its area 281 km .
All Saints, Antigua and Barbuda
All Saints is the second largest town in Antigua and Barbuda, with a population of 3,412. It's located in the middle of Antigua, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:17|3|N|61|47|W||| | |name= }}. Just 5 miles SE of here is the capital, St. John's. Within the vicinity of the town is Betty's Hope, the first large-scale sugarcane plantation in Antigua.
Guiana Island
Guiana Island (or Guana Island) is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua, between the Parham Peninsula and Crump Island. It forms the southern coast of the North Sound, and is the fourth largest island of Antigua and Barbuda. The island is owned by Allen Stanford, who is being investigated for fraud by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Antiguan government is considering seizing the land, along with other Stanford assets.
Betty's Hope
Betty's Hope in Antigua and Barbuda was a sugar plantation which provided livelihood for many generations of Antiguans from the time it was established in 1650 during the British Colonial rule. It flourished as a successful agricultural industrial enterprise, the first large-scale sugar plantation to operate in Antigua, starting with Codrington family's ownership in 1674, which lasted till 1944.
Potworks Dam
Potworks Dam is the largest lake in Antigua. It is located in the east of the island, between Pares and Bethesda.
Freemans, Antigua and Barbuda
Freemans is a township in central Antigua. it is located to the southeast of Sea View Farm and northeast of Potworks Dam.
Ffryes
Ffryes (also known as Frryes or Simpson) is a populated place in Saint Philip Parish on the island of Antigua, part of Antigua and Barbuda.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of The Diamond.
- Parham
- Falmouth
- Piggotts
- Saint John's
- Bolands
- Brades
- Saint Peters
- Codrington
- Plymouth
- Market Shop
- Newcastle
- Fig Tree
- Charlestown
- Cotton Ground
- Basseterre
- Monkey Hill
- Cayon
- Nicola Town
- Trinity
- Basse-Terre
- Middle Island
- Dieppe Bay Town
- Sandy Point Town
- Saint Paul's
Oranjestad
Gustavia
Portsmouth- Wesley
- The Bottom
- Colihaut