Frenchtown

Frenchtown is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the . It is located on the south coast, on the west side of the capital, Charlotte Amalie and to the east of the settlement of Altona.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in United States Virgin Islands, United States of America
  • Also known as: Carnage”, “Cha Cha Town”, “Chacha Town”, “Chacha Village”, “French Town”, “Frenchtown, U.S. Virgin Islands”, and “Frenchtown, United States Virgin Islands

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Anne Chapel, Frenchtown and Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base.

Church
The St. Anne Chapel is a Catholic chapel in Frenchtown, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, in the Diocese of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands. It was opened and dedicated on December 25, 1921.

Aerodrome
, also known as St. Thomas Seaplane Base, is located in the harbor by Charlotte Amalie, , .

Church
is a historic Catholic church in the . It is the mother church and seat of the Diocese of Saint Thomas. It is located in the city of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlotte Amalie West and Anna’s Retreat.

Town
is a census-designated place in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands on the west side of the island. It is the third largest town or census-designated place in the U.S.

Town
Anna's Retreat is a suburban census-designated place predominantly in the administrative subdistrict of in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Small portions of the CDP are in the Northside and Southside subdistricts. is situated 3½ miles east of Frenchtown.

Village
is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the . It is located in the far west of the island. There are visible estate ruins in . is situated 5 miles west of Frenchtown.

Frenchtown

Latitude
18.33829° or 18° 20′ 18″ north
Longitude
-64.94209° or 64° 56′ 32″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
77CQ83Q5+85
Geo­Names ID
4795773
Wiki­data ID
Q3087504
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Irish—“Frenchtown” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Western Cemetery and St Thomas Waterfront heliport.

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