Newcastle
in Saint James Windward, Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Vance W. Amory International Airport (1 mi) - Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (12 mi)
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F. D. Roosevelt Airport (33 mi) -
John A. Osborne Airport (38 mi) -
V.C. Bird International Airport (52 mi) - Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (52 mi)
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Gustaf III Airport (52 mi) - Codrington Airport (58 mi)
- Princess Juliana International Airport (68 mi)
- Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
- 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: 04:24 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/St_Kitts
- UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 5:39 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
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 04:24 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 / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 81 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 24% |
| Air Humidity | 77% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Thursday, 31st of October 2024
26°C (79 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 1st of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 2nd of November 2024
29°C (83 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Zenith Nevis
NISBET PLANTATION BEACH CLUB
Oualie Beach Resort
The Mount Nevis Hotel LIF
Montpelier Plantation
Four Seasons Resort Nevis
Videos from this area
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Nevis pt 1 The Queen City
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Nevis - Nisbet Plantation Beach Club HD (2015)
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Nevis - Hot Spring HD (2015)
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Running with the Bulls on Nevis at the Four Seasons
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Marketing program, SNHU Testimonial
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Nevis Drag Car Race
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Hippocampal Limbic Connections Functions - Sanjoy Sanyal
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Happy New Year from 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
Snorkeling at the Nisbet Plantation Beach on Nevis Island.
Nevis pt 2 Nevis Peak
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.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Newcastle.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Newcastle Village, Newcastle
