Fort Anglais
Fort Anglais is a fort in Saint-Barthélemy. Fort Anglais is situated nearby to Gustavia Lighthouse, as well as near the historic building Maison du Gouverneur (Saint-Barthélemy).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gustaf III Airport and Gustavia Lighthouse.
Gustaf III 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.
Gustavia Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: digitalfilmphoto, CC BY 2.0.
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. Gustavia Lighthouse is situated 280 metres west of Fort Anglais.
Maison du Gouverneur (Saint-Barthélemy)
Historic building
Photo: William Ellison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maison du Gouverneur (Saint-Barthélemy) is a historic building, which is situated 300 metres south of Fort Anglais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Col de la Tourmente and La Pointe.
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.
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.
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 Anglais
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Saint-Barthélemy, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.90094° or 17° 54′ 3″ northLongitude
-62.84873° or 62° 50′ 55″ westElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
779VW522+9GGeoNames ID
11879343
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In Other Languages
“Fort Anglais” goes by many names.
- French: “Fort Anglais”
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