Fortsberg
Fortsberg is a locality in Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Fortsberg is situated nearby to the neighborhood Palestina, as well as near Eden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortsberg and Bordeaux Mountain.
Fortsberg
Peak
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
Fortsberg, also known as Frederiksvaern, is a fortification overlooking Coral Bay in Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands. A fort was first built on this site in 1717, however the original fort was demolished, and the current fort was built in 1760.
Bordeaux Mountain
Peak
Bordeaux Mountain (1,286 feet is located on the island of Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands within Virgin Islands National Park. Bordeaux Mountain is the highest summit on the island of Saint John. Bordeaux Mountain is situated 1½ miles west of Fortsberg.
Leduck Island
Islet
Leduck Island is an island in the United States Virgin Islands, also spelled LeDuck Island, which is located 0.5 miles east of Sabbat Point in Johns Folly, separated from Saint John by the Sabbat Channel. Leduck Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Fortsberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palestina and Coral Bay.
Palestina
Neighborhood
Palestina is a settlement on the island of St. John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is located in the east of the island on the coast of Coral Bay, to the east of the town of Coral Bay.
Coral Bay
Village
Photo: Bonus Onus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Coral Bay is a town and a sub-district on the island of St. John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is located on the southeastern side of the island.
Emmaus
Neighborhood
Emmaus is a settlement on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands.
Fortsberg
- Type: Locality
- Location: Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.34182° or 18° 20′ 31″ northLongitude
-64.70671° or 64° 42′ 24″ westOpen location code
77CQ87RV+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 9864255189OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Notable Places Nearby
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