Nice Head

Nice Head is a point in Saint Anne Sandy Point, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Nice Head is situated nearby to the village Fig Tree, as well as near the locality Trants.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park and Fort Charles.

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park

Photo: Ukexpat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a well-preserved fortress on a hill on the island of St. Kitts, in the Federation of St. Christopher and Nevis in the Eastern Caribbean. Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Nice Head.

Fort Charles

Fort

Fort Charles, also called Cleverley Point Fort, is a historic British colonial fort site on the island of St. Kitts, located in the present day nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean. Fort Charles is situated 2 miles southeast of Nice Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandy Point Town and Newton Ground.

Sandy Point Town

Town

Photo: Jensonmorton, Public domain.

Sandy Point is the second-largest town on the island of Saint Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis. The settlement is situated on the north-west coast of St. Kitts and is the capital of Saint Anne Sandy Point Parish. As of 2011, it had a population of 2,626.

Newton Ground

Village

Saint Paul Capisterre is one of 14 administrative parishes that make up Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the second smallest parish on St. Kitts, and third smallest in the federation. The parish capital is Saint Paul Capisterre Village.

Saint Paul’s

Town

Saint Paul Capisterre is a town in Saint Paul Capisterre Parish on the island of Saint Kitts in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the largest town in the Capisterre region of Saint Kitts. Its population is estimated at 1,196. Saint Paul’s is situated 3 miles northeast of Nice Head.

Nice Head

Type: Point
Also known as: “Belle Tete”, “Belle-Tête Point”, “Pointe de Sable”, and “Sandy Point”
Category: landform
Location: Saint Anne Sandy Point, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

17.37001° or 17° 22′ 12″ north

Longitude

-62.86321° or 62° 51′ 48″ west

Elevation

13 feet (4 metres)

Open location code

779V94CP+2P

GeoNames ID

3575543

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Satellite Map

Discover Nice Head from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fig Tree and Trants.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fig Tree Fort and Pump Bay.

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