Barnes Ghaut

Barnes Ghaut is a village in Saint Thomas Lowland, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Barnes Ghaut is situated nearby to the village Fern Hill, as well as near Cotton Ground.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nevis and Pinney’s Beach.

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.

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.

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. Nevis Peak is situated 2½ miles southeast of Barnes Ghaut.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cotton Ground and Church Ground.

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 HMS Boreas at the lagoon near Cotton Ground.

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. St. John Figtree Church, founded in 1680, is one of two historic churches. Church Ground is situated 2½ miles south of Barnes Ghaut.

Fig Tree

Town

Figtree is a town on the island of Nevis in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the capital of Saint John Figtree Parish. Fig Tree is situated 3 miles south of Barnes Ghaut.

Barnes Ghaut

Type: Village
Also known as: “Barnes Gut Village”
Category: locality
Location: Saint Thomas Lowland, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

17.16939° or 17° 10′ 10″ north

Longitude

-62.61265° or 62° 36′ 46″ west

Elevation

417 feet (127 metres)

Open location code

779V599P+QW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7807435292

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3575552

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fern Hill and Cotton Ground.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include cotton ground well and Police Station.

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