Stonyhill (Nevis)

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Stonyhill
Stonyhill
Stonyhill (Nevis) (St. Kitts and Nevis)
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Coordinates 17 ° 9 ′  N , 62 ° 34 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 9 ′  N , 62 ° 34 ′  W
Basic data
Country St. Kitts and Nevis

Island nation

Nevis

Stonyhill (also: Stoneyhill , Stony Hill ) is a settlement on the island of Nevis in the island state of St. Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean .

geography

The settlement is located in the Parish Saint George Gingerland in the southeast of the island in the foothills of Nevis Peak , where the climate is not as oppressive as on the coast. A Cornish Webbe family is one of the most notable settlers.

Individual evidence

  1. geonames.org .

literature

  • Lena Boyd Brown, Vere Langford Oliver: More Monumental Inscriptions: Tombstones of the British West Indies. [Black Political Studies, Vol. 2] Stokvis studies in historical chronology & thought. Wildside Press LLC, 1993: 45 . ISBN 0893704229 , 978089370422
  • Sue Appleby: The Cornish in the Caribbean: From the 17th to the 19th Centuries. Troubador Publishing Ltd 2019: 14, 17 . ISBN 1789019834 , 9781789019834

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