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Explore Fountain in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Fountain in the region of Saint James Windwa is a place in Saint Kitts and Nevis - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) South-East of Basseterre , the country's capital city .
Time in Fountain is now 11:26 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/St Kitts " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Fort-de-France, The Valley, Westbury, Stapleton, and Scarborough. Since you are here already, consider visiting Fort-de-France . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fountain ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
St Kitts Turtle Beach House.wmv
Turtle Beach House, St Kitts ..
Nevis Drag Car Race
CAR RACE ON INDEPENDENCE DAY ....NEVIS DRAG STRIP .... ..
Leaving the island of Nevis and the Caribbean...
The drive from my beautiful island home of Newcastle, Nevis to the airport in St. Kitts, as I finally leave for a different life in the US. But my heart remains in Nevis, and I will return... Sorry fo ..
Nevis Scenery Tour - by Kazzie Heat
Takes you on a scenic tour of our beautiful neighbour island Nevis. Enjoy! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 -62.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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 -62.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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 -62.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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 -62.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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 17.17 -62.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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