Fig Tree
in Saint John Figtree, Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.126 and -62.603 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 7' 34" and W -62° 36' 9"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - XCD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:54 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/St_Kitts
UTC/GMT offset: -4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 6:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-20.298 and 118.569 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Finucane
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Saint Kitts and Nevis in Caribbean

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Saint Kitts and Nevis. Last Update: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Discover Fig Tree

Fig Tree in Saint John Figtree with it's 2,922 citizens is a town in Saint Kitts and Nevis about 14 mi (or 23 km) south-east of Basseterre, the country's capital city.

Current time in Fig Tree is now 07:54 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / St Kitts with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports near Fig Tree, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Saint Kitts and Nevis is Vance W. Amory International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park in a distance of 96 mi (or 155 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Charlestown, Market Shop, Cotton Ground, Newcastle and Basseterre. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 19th of March 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

26°C (78 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

26°C (78 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Zenith Nevis

Address
3,5 mi
Cades Bay
0001 Cades Bay
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oualie Beach Resort

Address
5,2 mi
1 Main Road
. Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 8:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:00


NISBET PLANTATION BEACH CLUB

Address
5,6 mi
ST JAMES PARISH
99999 Newcastle
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Seasons Resort Nevis

Address
2,1 mi
PINNEYS BEACH
Charlestown
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Montpelier Plantation

Address
3,4 mi
St Johns Parish Montpelier Plantation Po Box 474
0 Charlestown
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Mount Nevis Hotel LIF

Address
4,9 mi
COTTLE CHURCH ROAD NEWCASTLE
Rawlins
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Nevis - Hot Spring HD (2015)

Published: February 17, 2015
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Published: December 23, 2014
Length: 27:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Length: 31:55 min
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Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 52:57 min
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Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 06:42 min
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Harrison Travel visits Four Seasons Resort Nevis

Published: February 09, 2012
Length: 06:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HarrisonTravel

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Four Seasons Nevis Spa

Published: December 12, 2014
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Nevis

Nevis is an island in the Caribbean Sea that forms part of the inner arc of the Leeward Islands chain of the West Indies. It is located near the northern end of the Lesser Antilles archipelago, about 350 km east-southeast of Puerto Rico and 80 km west of Antigua. Its area is 93 km² and capital is Charlestown. Nevis and the island of Saint Kitts to the northwest form the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Located at 17.15, -62.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nevis, Lesser Antilles, Islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Stratovolcanoes, Subduction volcanoes, Volcanoes of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Autonomous regions, Internal combustion piston engines

Charlestown, Saint Kitts and Nevis

Charlestown is the capital of the island of Nevis, in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Leeward Islands, West Indies. Charlestown is situated on the leeward side of the island of Nevis, near the southern end of Pinneys Beach. Historically, in colonial times, the town of Charlestown was protected by Fort Charles to the south and Fort Black Rocks to the north.

Located at 17.1431, -62.6269 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Saint Kitts and Nevis, Nevis

Battle of Saint Kitts

The Battle of Saint Kitts, also known as the Battle of Frigate Bay, was a naval battle that took place on 25 and 26 January 1782 during the American Revolutionary War between a British fleet under Rear-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood and a larger French fleet under the Comte de Grasse.

Located at 17.15, -62.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Naval battles of the American Revolutionary War, Naval battles involving France, History of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Wars involving Saint Kitts and Nevis, Naval battles involving Great Britain, Conflicts in 1782, 1782 in France, 1782 in the Caribbean

Saint John Figtree Parish

Saint John Figtree is one of 5 administrative parishes which make up the island of Nevis, and which in turn are part of the 14 parishes within the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. The parish capital is Church Ground. The parish church was the place where the registration of the marriage between young Nevisian plantation family widow Frances Nisbet and Horatio Nelson was carried out in 1787, when Nelson was a young sea captain.

Located at 17.1261, -62.5975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Nevis

Saint Paul Charlestown Parish

Saint Paul Charlestown is one of 14 administrative parishes that make up Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is located on the island of Nevis, and the parish capital is Charlestown, which is also capital of the entire island. Saint Paul Charlestown is the smallest parish in the federation, being only 4 square kilometers in area, and consisting of barely more than the town of Charlestown, and its portion of Nevis Peak.

Located at 17.1358, -62.6103 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Nevis

Fort Charles (Nevis)

Fort Charles is an abandoned British fort on the island of Nevis. It is now mostly in ruins.

Located at 17.1328, -62.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Forts in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Battle of St. Kitts (1629)

Battle of St. Kitts (1629) Part of the Anglo-Spanish War (1625–1630) 300px The Capture of Saint Cristopher (St. Kitts) by Félix Castello. Oil on canvas (1634) El Prado Museum. Date 17 June – 7 September 1629 Location Saint Kitts and Nevis Result Spanish capture of Saint Kitts and Nevis Belligerents 22x20px Spain 22x20px England 20px Kingdom of France Commanders and leaders 22x20px Fadrique de Toledo 22x20px Antonio de Oquendo 22x20px Gov.

Located at 17.15, -62.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Wars involving Saint Kitts and Nevis, Battles involving Spain, Battles involving England, Spanish colonization of the Americas, Conflicts in 1629, 1629 in the Caribbean

Siege of Brimstone Hill

The French invasion of Saint Kitts also known as the Siege of Brimstone Hill (11 January – 13 February 1782) was a siege of the American Revolutionary War. After landing on Saint Kitts, the French troops of the Marquis de Bouillé stormed and besieged Brimstone Hill, and after a month of siege the heavily outnumbered and cut-off British garrison surrendered.

Located at 17.15, -62.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1779, 1779 in France, 1779 in Great Britain, History of Saint Kitts and Nevis


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fig Tree Village, Fig Tree, Figtree