The Narrows
The Narrows is the strait that separates the Caribbean islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis. A Sea Bridge ferry traverses the Narrows regularly between Cades Bay, Nevis and Majors Bay at the southern end of St Kitts' Southeast Peninsula several times each day.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: SV Zanshin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Booby Island and Great Salt Pond.
Booby Island
Islet
Booby Island is an uninhabited islet in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is found in the Narrows, the channel between the islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis, about midway between the two. Booby Island is situated 2½ miles northeast of The Narrows.
Great Salt Pond
Pond
The Great Salt Pond is the largest lake within Saint Kitts and Nevis. Great Salt Pond is situated 2 miles north of The Narrows.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotton Ground and Newcastle.
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. Cotton Ground is situated 3 miles southeast of The Narrows.
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. Newcastle is situated 3½ miles east of The Narrows.
Bath
Village
Bath is a small village on the island of Nevis, in Saint Kitts and Nevis. it is located on the west or Caribbean coast of the island, just south of Charlestown, near the southernmost end of Gallows Bay. Bath is situated 5 miles south of The Narrows.
The Narrows
- Type: Channel
- Description: body of water
- Categories: channel, strait, and body of water
- Location: Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“The Narrows” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “納羅斯海峽”
- Chinese: “纳罗斯海峡”
- Croatian: “Narrows (Sveti Kristofor i Nevis)”
- Croatian: “Narrows”
- Dutch: “The Narrows”
- Japanese: “ナローズ海峡”
- Polish: “Narrows”
- Russian: “Те-Нарроус”
- Swedish: “The Narrows”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cockleshell Bay and Horse Shoe Point.
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