Cockleshell Bay
Cockleshell Bay is a bay in Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Cockleshell Bay is situated nearby to the neighborhood The Salt Ponds, as well as near the village Newcastle.Places of Interest
Highlights include Booby Island.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and Cotton Ground.
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.
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.
Brick Kiln
Village
Brick Kiln is a village on the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis, located east of Newcastle. Its name suggests the likely existence of a plantation pottery prior to the 18th century.
Cockleshell Bay
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Saint George Basseterre Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint George Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.22719° or 17° 13′ 38″ northLongitude
-62.63396° or 62° 38′ 2″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
779V69G8+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1509408706OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover Cockleshell Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cockleshell Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cockleshell Bay”
- Swedish: “Cockleshell Bay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Salt Ponds and Sundance Ridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scotch Point and Fleming Estate.
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