Lesser Antilles
U.S. Virgin Islands
Saint Croix

Frederiksted

Frederiksted is both a town and one of the two administrative districts of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. It is a grid-planned city, designed by surveyor Jens Beckfor, originally to 14x14 blocks but built 7x7 to enhance the island commerce in the 1700s.
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  • Type: Town with 528 residents
  • Description: town in the United States Virgin Islands
  • Also known as: “Frederichstaed”, “Frederichsted”, “Frederickstad”, “Frederiksted, U.S. Virgin Islands”, “Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands”, “Frederiksted, VI”, “Friderichstaedt”, “Friderichstoed”, “Friederichstaedt”, “Friedrichstedt”, and “Westend”
  • Historically known as: “Frederickstadt”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Frederik and Paul E. Joseph Stadium.

Museum
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Frederiksfort, is a U.S. National Historic Landmark in Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands. It was built between 1752 and 1760 by Denmark-Norway to defend the economic interests of the natural deep water port of Frederiksted and to ward off pirates.

Pitch
was a multi-use in Frederiksted, St. Croix, . It was used mostly for soccer matches, as well as baseball and American football.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smithfield and La Grange.

Neighborhood
is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the .

Neighborhood
is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the .

Neighborhood
is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the .

Frederiksted

Latitude
17.7119° or 17° 42′ 43″ north
Longitude
-64.8813° or 64° 52′ 53″ west
Population
528
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
United Nations Location Code
VI FRD
Open location code
779QP469+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 839522249
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4795761
Wiki­data ID
Q692376
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Frederiksted” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فريدريكستيد”
  • Asturian: “Frederiksted”
  • Bengali: “ফ্রেডেরিকস্টেড”
  • Cebuano: “Frederiksted”
  • Chinese: “弗雷德里克斯德德”
  • Chinese: “腓特烈城”
  • Danish: “Frederiksted”
  • Dutch: “Frederiksted”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فريدريكستيد”
  • Finnish: “Frederiksted”
  • French: “Frederiksted”
  • German: “Frederiksted”
  • Greek: “Φρεντερικστέντ”
  • Greek: “Φρέντερικστεντ”
  • Gujarati: “ફ્રેડરિકસ્ટેડ”
  • Hebrew: “פרדריקסטד”
  • Hindi: “फ्रेड्रिक्सटेड”
  • Hungarian: “Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands”
  • Hungarian: “Frederiksted”
  • Indonesian: “Frederiksted”
  • Italian: “Frederiksted”
  • Japanese: “フレデリックステッド”
  • Kannada: “ಫ್ರೆಡೆರಿಕ್ಸ್ಟೆಡ್”
  • Korean: “프레더릭스테드”
  • Latvian: “Frederiksteda”
  • Lithuanian: “Frederisktedas”
  • Malay: “Frederiksted”
  • Marathi: “फ्रेडरिकस्टेड”
  • Northern Frisian: “Frederiksted”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Frederiksted”
  • Norwegian: “Frederiksted”
  • Persian: “فردریکستد، یو اس ویرجین آیلندز”
  • Persian: “فردریکستد”
  • Polish: “Frederiksted”
  • Portuguese: “Frederiksted”
  • Russian: “Фредерикстед”
  • Sinhala: “ෆ්රෙද්රික්ස්ටඩ්”
  • South Azerbaijani: “فردریکستد، یو اس ویرجین آیلندز”
  • Spanish: “Frederiksted”
  • Swedish: “Frederiksted”
  • Tamil: “பிரெடெரிக்ஸ்டெட்”
  • Telugu: “ఫ్రెడెరిక్స్టెడ్”
  • Thai: “เฟรเดริกสเตด”
  • Turkish: “Frederiksted”
  • Ukrainian: “Фредерікстед”
  • Urdu: “فریدیریکسٹڈ”
  • Vietnamese: “Frederiksted”

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