Fort Charles
Fort Charles is an abandoned British fort situated on the island of Nevis. It is now mostly in ruins.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Icelandic Hurricane, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Nevis History and St. Theresa Church, Charlestown.
Museum of Nevis History
Museum
Photo: Dfarrell07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Nevis History is a museum in Charlestown, Saint Thomas Lowland Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Museum of Nevis History is situated 3,400 feet north of Fort Charles.
St. Theresa Church, Charlestown
Church
The St. Theresa Church and alternatively St. Theresa Parish, is a religious building of the Catholic church that is located in Main Road in the town of Charlestown, capital of Nevis Island and Saint Paul Charlestown Parish one of the 14 in the Caribbean and island federation of St. St. Theresa Church, Charlestown is situated 4,100 feet north of Fort Charles.
Pinney’s Beach
Beach
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pinney's Beach, also spelled Pinneys Beach, is a very long sandy beach on the western Caribbean coast of the island of Nevis, in Saint Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands in the West Indies. Pinney’s Beach is situated 2½ miles north of Fort Charles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bath and Figtree.
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.
Figtree
Town
Figtree is a town on the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the capital of Saint John Figtree Parish. Figtree is situated 2 miles east of Fort Charles.
Church Ground
Neighborhood
Church Ground is a village on the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the capital of the Saint John Figtree Parish. Church Ground is situated 2 miles east of Fort Charles.
Fort Charles
- Type: Fort
- Description: abandoned British fort on the island of Nevis
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint John Figtree Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.13236° or 17° 7′ 57″ northLongitude
-62.63257° or 62° 37′ 57″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
779V49J8+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 60260592OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Tahitian—“Fort Charles” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Fort Charles”
- Breton: “Fort Charles”
- Catalan: “Fort Charles”
- Cebuano: “Fort Charles”
- Chinese: “查尔斯堡”
- Corsican: “Fort Charles”
- Danish: “Fort Charles”
- Dutch: “Fort Charles”
- French: “fort Charles”
- French: “Fort Charles”
- German: “Fort Charles”
- Indonesian: “Fort Charles”
- Italian: “Fort Charles”
- Low German: “Fort Charles”
- Polish: “Fort Charles”
- Portuguese: “Fort Charles”
- Romanian: “Fort Charles”
- Spanish: “Fort Charles”
- Swedish: “Fort Charles”
- Tahitian: “Fort Charles”
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