Fortsberg Ruins
Fortsberg Ruins is a building in Central, Saint John. Fortsberg Ruins is situated nearby to the neighborhood Palestina, as well as near Fire Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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 southwest of Fortsberg Ruins.
Waterlemon Cay
Islet
Waterlemon Cay is a small cay surrounded by a fringing reef located in Leinster Bay on Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands. It is named after the water lemon. Waterlemon Cay is situated 2 miles northwest of Fortsberg Ruins.
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 Ruins
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, and fort
- Location: Central, Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.3446° or 18° 20′ 41″ northLongitude
-64.70568° or 64° 42′ 21″ westOpen location code
77CQ87VV+RPOpenStreetMap ID
way 844807786OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fire Station and Emmaus Moravian Church.
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