Yepton's

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Yepton
Yepton [1] (Antigua and Barbuda)
Yepton [1]
Yepton
Coordinates 17 ° 8 ′  N , 61 ° 53 ′  W Coordinates: 17 ° 8 ′  N , 61 ° 53 ′  W
Basic data
Country Antigua and Barbuda
island Antigua

Parish

St. John
Enumeration District 36100 Yepton's
Residents 114 (2001)

Yepton’s , also called Yepton in maps, is a small town in Saint John's Parish on the Caribbean island of Antigua , in the state of Antigua and Barbuda .

Location and landscape

Yepton's is a location near Five Islands , west of St. John's . It is located on the north shore of the Five Islands Peninsula , the larger of the two westernmost capes of Antigua, and looks out over Dickenson Bay and Deepwater Harbor and Fort Saint James in between . To the west is the Five Islands lagoon, simply called The Lagoon , to the east is another lagoon.

The place has a good 100 inhabitants.

Neighboring locations or locations:
Neighboring communities Hatton Hill
Five Islands

History and infrastructure

The area is part of the island's tourist center, but Yepton's is relatively remote. The place as such did not emerge until the 1980s, when the construction of holiday homes and resorts began here. The most important operations are the Yepton Estate Cottages , the Coconut Beach Club and the Pillar Rock Estate residential area . The Grand Royal Antiguan Hotel is located southwest on the lagoon in Five Island .

The place has three bays, two are freely accessible bathing beaches: Hog John Bay (Yepton Beach, St. Johns Harbor West Beach) , Pillar Rock Bay (Trafalgar Beach) , and Rocky Bay , where the lagoon begins.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Yepton gives the official map of Antigua and Babudas, the official statistics give Yepton’s
  2. a b Enumeration District 36100; According to the National Statistics Office: Census 2001. Volume I Summary Social, Economic, Demographic, and Housing Characteristics. St. John's, July 2004, Table 8 Population by Enumeration District and Sex. 2. St. John's Rural. P. 30 ( ab.gov.ag PDF, p. 41 - longer loading time).
  3. Yepton Estate Cottages ( Memento from April 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (German, with images)
  4. Coconut Beach Club ( Memento from February 27, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (with images)
  5. St. Johns Harbor West , antigua-guide.info: Beaches
  6. Trafalgar Beach , antigua-guide.info: Beaches