Saint James Windwa
Saint James Windward is the largest of five parishes on the island of Nevis. These five parishes are in turn part of the 14 administrative parishes making up the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.Photo: Bazi014, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Region with 1,530 residents
- Description: parish of Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Also known as: “Saint James Windward Parish” and “St. James Windward Parish”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nevis and Nevis Peak.
Nevis
Photo: mkeefe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nevis is the smaller of the two islands that make up the small Caribbean island nation, the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. A former British colony, these islands became independent from Britain in 1983.
Nevis Peak
Volcano
Photo: Jensonmorton, Public domain.
Nevis Peak is a potentially active volcano which is located in the centre of the island of Nevis of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the West Indies.
Vance W. Amory International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vance W. Amory International Airport serves the island of Nevis in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The airport has a single runway, which is approximately 1,220 meters long.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and Market Shop.
Newcastle
Village
Newcastle is a village on the northern coast of the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the capital of Saint James Windward Parish. The village is just to the east of Vance W. Amory International Airport and sits across from the Narrows, the strait which separates Nevis from Saint Kitts.
Market Shop
Town
Market Shop is a village on the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the capital of the Saint George Gingerland Parish.
Cotton Ground
Village
Cotton Ground is a town on the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the capital of Saint Thomas Lowland Parish. Horatio Nelson restocked the HMS Boreas at the lagoon near Cotton Ground.
Saint James Windwa
- Categories: parish of Saint Kitts and Nevis and locality
- Location: Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.1766° or 17° 10′ 36″ northLongitude
-62.5721° or 62° 34′ 20″ westPopulation
1,530Elevation
1,001 feet (305 metres)Open location code
779V5CGH+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6248161204OpenStreetMap feature
place=regionGeoNames ID
3575177Wikidata ID
Q1342139
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Saint James Windwa” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ሴንት ጄምስ ዊንድዋ”
- Arabic: “أبرشية القديس جيمس ويندوارد”
- Azerbaijani: “Sent Ceyms Windwa”
- Bengali: “সেন্ট জেমস উইন্ডওয়া”
- Bengali: “সেন্ট জেমস উইন্ডওয়ার্ড প্যারিশ”
- Cebuano: “Saint James Windward”
- Chinese: “圣詹姆斯温沃德区”
- Chinese: “聖詹姆斯溫沃德區”
- Danish: “Saint James Windward Parish”
- Dutch: “Saint James Windward”
- Finnish: “Saint James Windwardin kunta”
- French: “Saint-James Windward”
- German: “Saint James Windwa”
- German: “Saint James Windward”
- Greek: “Σεντ Τζέιμς Γουίντγουορντ”
- Gujarati: “સેન્ટ જેમ્સ વિન્ડવર્ડ પૅરિશ”
- Hausa: “Saint James Windwa”
- Hindi: “सेंट जेम्स विंडवर्ड पैरिश”
- Indonesian: “Paroki Saint James Windward”
- Italian: “parrocchia di Saint James Windward”
- Italian: “Parrocchia di Saint James Windward”
- Japanese: “セントジェームズ・ウィンドワード”
- Japanese: “セントジェームズ・ウィンドワード教区”
- Japanese: “セントジェームスウィンドワ”
- Javanese: “Saint James Windwa”
- Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಜೇಮ್ಸ್ ವಿಂಡ್ವರ್ಡ್ ಪ್ಯಾರಿಷ್”
- Kazakh: “Sent James Windwa”
- Kirghiz: “Святой Иаков Windwa”
- Korean: “세인트제임스윈드워드구”
- Latvian: “Sentdžeimsa Vindvorda pagasts”
- Lithuanian: “Šventojo Jokūbo Vindvordo parapija”
- Malay: “Saint James Windwa”
- Malay: “Saint James Windward Parish”
- Marathi: “सेंट जेम्स विंडवर्ड पॅरीश”
- Northern Frisian: “Saint James Windward”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Saint James Windward”
- Norwegian: “Saint James Windward”
- Oromo: “Saint James Windwa”
- Panjabi: “ਸੇਂਟ ਜੇਮਸ ਵਿੰਡਵਾ”
- Persian: “پریش سنت جیمز ویندوارد”
- Persian: “سنت جیمز ویندوا”
- Polish: “Saint James Windward”
- Portuguese: “Saint James Windwa”
- Portuguese: “Saint James Windward”
- Pushto: “سنت جيمس ويندوا”
- Russian: “Сент-Джеймс-Уиндуорд”
- Sinhala: “ශාන්ත ජේම්ස් වීන්ඩ්වර්ඩ් ප්රාන්තය”
- Sinhala: “සෙන් ජේම්ස් වින්ඩ්වර්ඩ් පැරිෂ්, ශාන්ත කිට්ස් සහ නෙවිස්”
- Somali: “Saint James Windwa”
- Spanish: “Parroquia de Saint James Windward”
- Spanish: “Saint James Windwa”
- Swahili: “Saint James Windwa”
- Swedish: “Saint James Windward”
- Tajik: “Saint James Windwa”
- Tamil: “செயின்ட் ஜேம்ஸ் விண்ட்வர்ட் பரிஷ்”
- Tatar: “Saint James Windwa”
- Telugu: “సెయింట్ జేమ్స్ విండ్వర్డ్ పారిష్”
- Thai: “เซนต์เจมส์วินด์เวิร์ด แพริช”
- Turkish: “Saint James Windward”
- Ukrainian: “Парафія Сент-Джеймс-Віндвард”
- Urdu: “سینٹ جیمز ونڈورڈ پیرش”
- Uzbek: “Sent-Jeyms Windwa”
- Vietnamese: “Giáo xứ Saint James Windward”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hick’s Village and Brick Kiln.
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Highlights include Mt Lily and Liburd Hill.
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