Saint Kitts and Nevis is located at latitude 17.357822 and longitude -62.782998. It is part of America and the northern hemisphere.
17.357822, -62.782998
17.3578° N 62.783° W
17°21'28.2'' N 62°46.98' W
The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Saint Kitts and Nevis have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.
There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:
| System | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Simple decimal standard | 17.357822 | -62.782998 |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.3578° N | 62.783° W |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17°21.469' N | 62°46.98' W |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) | 17°21'28.2'' N | 62°46'58.8'' W |
| City | Coordinates |
|---|---|
| Basseterre | 17.2955, -62.72499 |
| Newcastle | 17.2, -62.58333 |
| Sandy Point Town | 17.35908, -62.84858 |
| Fig Tree | 17.12623, -62.60265 |
| Market Shop | 17.13218, -62.57267 |
| Saint Paul’s | 17.40605, -62.83562 |
| Middle Island | 17.3259, -62.81055 |
| Nicola Town | 17.37956, -62.75318 |
| Trinity | 17.30037, -62.77584 |
| Old Road Town | 17.32215, -62.80337 |
| Charlestown | 17.13333, -62.61667 |
| Sadlers | 17.40454, -62.79296 |
| Cayon | 17.35, -62.73333 |
| Mansion | 17.38271, -62.75747 |
| Dieppe Bay Town | 17.41473, -62.8139 |
| Monkey Hill | 17.32327, -62.72914 |
| Boyd’s | 17.29779, -62.77021 |
| Cotton Ground | 17.16667, -62.61667 |