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America/St_Kitts |
Newton's land time compared to Beijing time (China) |
12 hours ahead |
St. Kitts and Nevis (Newton Ground is located on the island of St. Kitts) is a federal island nation located in the northern Leeward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean Sea, consisting of the islands of St. Kitts and Nevis. Newton Ground is a seaside village in the northern part of the island of St. Kitts, known for its peaceful rural atmosphere and black sand beaches.
Newton Ground is situated on the northwest coast of St. Kitts, backed by lush green hills and facing the Atlantic Ocean. It is surrounded by unique volcanic black sand beaches and nearby natural attractions such as Basseterre Bay. The tropical maritime climate makes it warm all year round, with a distinct rainy and dry season.
The area retains traces of the colonial history of the West Indies, with the remains of sugar cane plantations visible in the surrounding area. The local culture is a blend of African, British and Caribbean traditions, with music festivals and folklore events throughout the year. The neighboring Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is listed as a World Heritage Site.
Newton Land is dominated by eco-tourism and recreational vacations, where visitors can experience hiking in the rainforest, scuba diving and other activities. St. Kitts and Nevis is known for its Citizenship by Investment Program, with tourism and offshore finance as the backbone of the economy, and the local production of island specialty handicrafts.
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