Fort Charles
Fort Charles, also called Cleverley Point Fort, is a historic British colonial fort site on the island of St. Kitts, located in the present day nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean.- Type: Fort
- Description: military fort on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts
- Inscription: “est. 1723”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park.
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park
Photo: Ukexpat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a well-preserved fortress on a hill on the island of St. Kitts, in the Federation of St. Christopher and Nevis in the Eastern Caribbean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandy Point Town and Middle Island.
Sandy Point Town
Town
Photo: Jensonmorton, Public domain.
Sandy Point is the second-largest town on the island of Saint Kitts, Saint Kitts and Nevis. The settlement is situated on the north-west coast of St. Kitts and is the capital of Saint Anne Sandy Point Parish. As of 2011, it had a population of 2,626.
Middle Island
Village
Middle Island is a town located on the west coast of Saint Kitts island, in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Middle Island is situated 3 miles southeast of Fort Charles.
Newton Ground
Village
Newton Ground is a settlement in the far north of the island of Saint Kitts in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is located inland from the coast, to the north of Sandy Point Town, on the main road to Dieppe Bay Town. Newton Ground is situated 3 miles north of Fort Charles.
Fort Charles
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint Anne Sandy Point, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.34882° or 17° 20′ 56″ northLongitude
-62.84663° or 62° 50′ 48″ westOpen location code
779V85X3+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 683564478OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortWikidata ID
Q5470917
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In Other Languages
“Fort Charles” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cleverley Point Fort”
- Spanish: “Fort Charles”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Charles”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Cleverley Point”
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