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Destination Guide Saint Kitts and Nevis

Nevis

Nevis is an island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies. It is located near the northern end of the Lesser Antilles archipelago, about 350 km east-southeast of Puerto Rico and 80 km west of Antigua. Its area is 93 km² and capital is Charlestown. Nevis and the island of Saint Kitts to the northwest form the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Located at 17.15, -62.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Charlestown is the capital of the island of Nevis, in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands, West Indies. Charlestown is situated on the leeward side of the island of Nevis, near the southern end of Pinneys Beach. Historically, in colonial times, the town of Charlestown was protected by Fort Charles to the south and Fort Black Rocks to the north.

Located at 17.1431, -62.6269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in Saint Kitts and Nevis, Nevis

Battle of Saint Kitts

The Battle of Saint Kitts, also known as the Battle of Frigate Bay, was a naval battle that took place on 25 and 26 January 1782 during the American Revolutionary War between a British fleet under Rear-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood and a larger French fleet under the Comte de Grasse.

Located at 17.15, -62.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Saint John Figtree Parish

Saint John Figtree is one of 5 administrative parishes which make up the island of Nevis, and which in turn are part of the 14 parishes within the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The parish capital is Church Ground. The parish church was the place where the registration of the marriage between young Nevisian plantation family widow Frances Nisbet and Horatio Nelson was carried out in 1787, when Nelson was a young sea captain.

Located at 17.1261, -62.5975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Nevis

Saint Paul Charlestown Parish

Saint Paul Charlestown is one of 14 administrative parishes that make up Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is located on the island of Nevis, and the parish capital is Charlestown, which is also capital of the entire island. Saint Paul Charlestown is the smallest parish in the federation, being only 4 square kilometers in area, and consisting of barely more than the town of Charlestown, and its portion of Nevis Peak.

Located at 17.1358, -62.6103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Nevis

Fort Charles (Nevis)

Fort Charles is an abandoned British fort on the island of Nevis. It is now mostly in ruins.

Located at 17.1328, -62.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Forts in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Battle of St. Kitts (1629)

Battle of St. Kitts (1629) Part of the Anglo-Spanish War (1625–1630) 300px The Capture of Saint Cristopher (St. Kitts) by Félix Castello. Oil on canvas (1634) El Prado Museum. Date 17 June – 7 September 1629 Location Saint Kitts and Nevis Result Spanish capture of Saint Kitts and Nevis Belligerents 22x20px Spain 22x20px England 20px Kingdom of France Commanders and leaders 22x20px Fadrique de Toledo 22x20px Antonio de Oquendo 22x20px Gov.

Located at 17.15, -62.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Siege of Brimstone Hill

The French invasion of Saint Kitts also known as the Siege of Brimstone Hill (11 January – 13 February 1782) was a siege of the American Revolutionary War. After landing on Saint Kitts, the French troops of the Marquis de Bouillé stormed and besieged Brimstone Hill, and after a month of siege the heavily outnumbered and cut-off British garrison surrendered.

Located at 17.15, -62.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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