Fort Tyson
Fort Tyson is a fort in Saint George Basseterre Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Fort Tyson is situated nearby to the town Monkey Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Warner Park Sporting Complex and Independence Square.
Warner Park Sporting Complex
Stadium
Warner Park Sporting Complex is an athletic facility in Basseterre, St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis. It includes the Warner Park Stadium, which was one of the hosts for the 2007 Cricket World Cup. Warner Park Sporting Complex is situated 2 miles northwest of Fort Tyson.
Independence Square
Park
Photo: Gertjan R., CC BY-SA 4.0.
Independence Square is a square in Basseterre, Saint George Basseterre Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis. It was named on the occasion of St. Kitts and Nevis achieving political independence on September 19, 1983. Independence Square is situated 2 miles northwest of Fort Tyson.
National Museum of Saint Kitts
Museum
The National Museum of Saint Kitts is a museum in Basseterre, Saint George Basseterre Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is run by the St. Christopher National Trust. National Museum of Saint Kitts is situated 2 miles west of Fort Tyson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Basseterre and Monkey Hill.
Basseterre
Photo: Gilles Messian, CC BY 2.0.
Basseterre on the west coast of the island of Saint Kitts is the capital city of the two-island nation, the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Basseterre is one of the oldest towns in the Eastern Caribbean, but most of the city structures were built after the great fire of 1867.
Monkey Hill
Town
Photo: Jensonmorton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monkey Hill is a town in the southeast of the island of Saint Kitts, in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Monkey Hill is situated 3½ miles northwest of Fort Tyson.
Boyds
Town
Boyds, also spelt Boyd's, is a village on the island of Saint Kitts in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the largest village in the Trinity Palmetto Point Parish, with 709 inhabitants, and is the 16th largest settlement in St. Kitts and Nevis. Boyds is situated 5 miles west of Fort Tyson.
Fort Tyson
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Saint George Basseterre Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.28283° or 17° 16′ 58″ northLongitude
-62.69301° or 62° 41′ 35″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
779V78M4+4QGeoNames ID
3575112
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