Newcastle
in Saint James Windward, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.200 and -62.583 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 12' 0" and W -62° 34' 59"
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: 06:47 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/St_Kitts
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 5:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-20.298 and 118.569 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Finucane
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Saint Kitts and Nevis in Caribbean

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Saint Kitts and Nevis. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Newcastle

Newcastle in Saint James Windward with it's 493 inhabitants is a city in Saint Kitts and Nevis a little south-east of Basseterre, the country's capital.

Local time in Newcastle is now 06:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / St Kitts with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Newcastle, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Saint Kitts and Nevis is Vance W. Amory International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park in a distance of 94 mi (or 152 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cotton Ground, Market Shop, Charlestown, Fig Tree and Basseterre. 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 / 80 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Zenith Nevis

Address
2,6 mi
Cades Bay
0001 Cades Bay
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


NISBET PLANTATION BEACH CLUB

Address
0,4 mi
ST JAMES PARISH
99999 Newcastle
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oualie Beach Resort

Address
1,8 mi
1 Main Road
. Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 8:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00


The Mount Nevis Hotel LIF

Address
0,7 mi
COTTLE CHURCH ROAD NEWCASTLE
Rawlins
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Montpelier Plantation

Address
4,3 mi
St Johns Parish Montpelier Plantation Po Box 474
0 Charlestown
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Seasons Resort Nevis

Address
4,6 mi
PINNEYS BEACH
Charlestown
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Nevis pt 1 The Queen City

Published: February 24, 2012
Length: 41:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Islandhoppers

Lance-O and Lexi arrive in Nevis, a tiny island right off the coast of St Kitts. Here they discover the friendly residents and some perhaps undiscovered surf spots. Pro Surfer Scott Marvin...


Nevis - Nisbet Plantation Beach Club HD (2015)

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 02:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ACG Travel Videos

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Nevis - Hot Spring HD (2015)

Published: February 17, 2015
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ACG Travel Videos

The Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis also known as the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis), located in the Leeward Islands, is a federal two-island country in the West Indies. It...


Running with the Bulls on Nevis at the Four Seasons

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 37:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: John Piekos

Running on the Four Seasons Golf Course on Nevis, West Indies (in the Caribbean) we encountered a couple of frisky bulls (cows) on the 11th hole fairway. My wife ran on, fearlessly, and the...


Marketing program, SNHU Testimonial

Published: June 22, 2012
Length: 04:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SNHU

Learn more about SNHU's Marketing program at http://www.snhu.edu/5765.asp SNHU student Bronte Swanston shares her experience with SNHU's Marketing program See more SNHU stories at ...


Nevis Drag Car Race

Published: September 20, 2008
Length: 58:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juspimpin83

CAR RACE ON INDEPENDENCE DAY ....NEVIS DRAG STRIP ....


Hippocampal Limbic Connections Functions - Sanjoy Sanyal

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 11:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sanjoy Sanyal

This is a demonstration of the structures in the human brain (formalinized specimen) constituting the Papez Circuit. The commentator is Dr Sanjoy Sanyal, Professor and Course Director of Neuroscien...


Happy New Year from Nisbet Plantation

Published: December 23, 2014
Length: 27:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nisbet Plantation

Happy New Year 2015. Come and see us soon! The ladies and gentlemen of Nisbet Plantation send you warm wishes for the New Year.


Snorkeling at Nevis Island

Published: September 05, 2013
Length: 34:47 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Tyler Kiefer

Snorkeling at the Nisbet Plantation Beach on Nevis Island.


Nevis pt 2 Nevis Peak

Published: February 24, 2012
Length: 05:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Islandhoppers

Lance-O and Lexi climb through the rain forrest to the top of Nevis Peak.


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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 James Windward Parish

Saint James Windward is one of five Nevis parishes, which in turn are part of the 14 administrative parishes making up the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint James parish is located in the northeastern section of the island of Nevis and the parish capital is Newcastle, which is next to the Nevis airport. Not far east from Newcastle is the hotel Nisbet Plantation Beach Club, and the Newcastle Pottery. A small distance further east still is the Medical University of the Americas.

Located at 17.175, -62.5656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Nevis

Saint Thomas Lowland Parish

Saint Thomas Lowland is one of 5 Nevis parishes which are in turn part of the 14 administrative parishes that make up the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The coast of this parish consists primarily of sand beaches with palm trees, most notably the 3-mile long Pinney's Beach, which is often considered to be the best beach in the Federation. Behind the sandy coastline are several small lagoons, including the freshwater lagoon of Nelson's Spring, which is next to the village of Cotton Ground.

Located at 17.1733, -62.6053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Nevis


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Newcastle Village, Newcastle