Fort Gustave
Fort Gustave is a fort in Saint-Barthélemy. Fort Gustave is situated nearby to Gustavia Lighthouse, as well as near the government office Hôtel de la Collectivité.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gustavia Lighthouse and St. Jean Airport.
Gustavia Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Gustavia Lighthouse is a 20th-century lighthouse located in Gustavia, the capital of Saint Barthélemy in the French West Indies. It was constructed in 1961 on the grounds of Fort Gustav, overlooking the Gustavia harbor.
St. Jean Airport
Aerodrome
Gustaf III Airport, also known as Saint Barthélemy Airport, Rémy de Haenen Airport, sometimes as St. Jean Airport, is a public use airport located in the village of St. Jean on the Caribbean island of Saint Barthélemy.
Hôtel de la Collectivité
Government office
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Hôtel de la Collectivité is a government office, which is situated 350 metres south of Fort Gustave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Pointe and Col de la Tourmente.
La Pointe
Neighborhood
Photo: David Broad, CC BY 3.0.
La Pointe is a quartier of Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean. It is located in the western part of the island at the end of Gustavia.
Col de la Tourmente
Neighborhood
Col de la Tourmente is a quartier of Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean. It is located in the western part of the island.
Gustavia
Photo: MARELBU, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gustavia is the main town and capital of the island of Saint Barthélemy. Originally called Le Carénage, it was renamed in honor of King Gustav III of Sweden.
Fort Gustave
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Fort Gustavia”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Saint-Barthélemy, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.90145° or 17° 54′ 5″ northLongitude
-62.85209° or 62° 51′ 8″ westElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
779VW42X+H5GeoNames ID
3579131
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