Port of Basseterre, St. Kitts
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Port City Details & Statistics
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Population: Pop. Year: Land Area: Density: Latitude: Longitude: Timezone: |
16,696 2024 2.4 mi2 6,957 / mi2 17.2902° N 62.7237° W UTC -04:00 |
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Basseterre is St. Kitts’ charming capital port city with a rich colonial history and volcanic backdrop. Ships dock at the modern Port Zante terminal. The arrival presents the iconic Independence Square and the dramatic Mount Liamuiga volcano.
The port serves as the gateway to St. Kitts’ rainforests and the Brimstone Hill Fortress UNESCO site. Nearby the lively Pelican Mall and the historic Circus roundabout add immediate energy. Calm Caribbean waters support safe berthing.
Annual highlights include the St. Kitts Carnival and the Sugar Mas festival, signature goat water stew and Johnny cakes, and the distinctive blend of British, African, and French influences. Basseterre captures the historic heart of the Leeward Islands.
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| Port Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| St. Barts, French West Indies | 42.97 miles (N) |
| Bramble, Montserrat | 52.22 miles (SE) |
| St. Maarten, Netherland Antilles | 54.01 miles (NW) |
| St. Johns, Antigua | 58.85 miles (E) |
| St. Martin, French Territory | 58.95 miles (NW) |
| Blowing Point, Anguilla | 65.48 miles (N) |
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Port of Basseterre, St. Kitts Ship Tracking Map
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