Info about St Kitts
Geogrpahical Aspects of St Kitts
St Kitts is a country whose official name is Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis. The capital of the country is Basseterre and has a low population around 38,783. The currency of the country is Eastearn Caribbean Dollar and the language spoken in the region is English.
St Kitts became independent on 1983 and it was formed in 1983 and on the same date its borders were established. The national day of the region is celebrated on every 19th of September. The code used for identifying the vehicle of the country is KN and the time zone that is, the hours plus or minus from GMT is -4. The internet identifying code of the country is kn. St Kitts has an internet dialing telephone code which is +1869.
St Kitts is said to be one of the popular tourist’s destination. St Kitts is a region of volcanic origin in which Mount Liamuiga is situated. Thus, it is considered as the top most point of this island. Nevis was rewarded the title of “the spa of the Caribbean” in the 18th century due to its famous hot or cold springs.
Geographical aspect:
St Kitts is oval in shape excluding the long and narrow Peninsula which is at the South east. Nevis and St Kitts are both separated by Narrows which is a 2 mile or 3 km of wide channel. Nevis is circular in shape and is surrounded by coral reefs and the island is based on a single mountain called Nevis Peak which ranges from 3232 ft or 985 m.
Temperatures:
The temperature of St Kitts is moderate and the island embodies a lush paradise and is associated with the South Pacific. The temperature and atmosphere both are luxuriant and involves sunlight, sea, air and vegetation. There is also plentiful of rains as the island is said to be on the hurricane belt. The annual rainfall ranges from 55-60 inches annually and so the average air temperature on the island remains between 78- 88 degrees. However the island also experience low humidity.