Nevis
Leeward Islands member
Nevis is a small Caribbean island forming part of the nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Lesser Antilles.
The volcanic island is known for its mountainous terrain and historical sugar plantations.
Alexander Hamilton was born there.
We took a ferry from St. Kitts to Nevis.
Boston neighborhood, historic site
- FederationNamed union of states
- ArawakIndigenous Caribbean language group
- CaribWest Indies indigenous people
- plantationLarge-scale farming operation
Afro-Caribbean satirical music
- socaTrinidadian dance music genre
- steelpanTuned percussion from barrels
- CreoleFused language, stabilized
- patoisRegional informal speech
rum · roti · plantains · Antilles · carnival · reggae · conch · colonial
Moisture in atmosphere
- rainforestWet tropical woodland ecosystem
- mangoSouth Asian stone fruit
- papayaTropical fruit, black seeds
- coconutHard-shelled tropical drupe
hibiscus · bougainvillea · mongoose · flora · fauna · biodiversity · mangrove · reef
Charlestown
Boston neighborhood, historic site
- FederationNamed union of states
- ArawakIndigenous Caribbean language group
- CaribWest Indies indigenous people
plantation · Columbus · sailing · diving · rum
calypso
Afro-Caribbean satirical music
- socaTrinidadian dance music genre
- steelpanTuned percussion from barrels
- CreoleFused language, stabilized
patois · rum · roti · plantains · Antilles · carnival · reggae · conch · colonial · independence
humidity
Moisture in atmosphere
- rainforestWet tropical woodland ecosystem
- mangoSouth Asian stone fruit
- papayaTropical fruit, black seeds
coconut · hibiscus · bougainvillea · mongoose · flora · fauna · biodiversity · mangrove · reef · banana
dormant
Inactive but capable
geothermal · basalt · lava · ash · caldera · cone · magma · eruption · igneous · pumice
- CaribbeanJamaica, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Haiti
- Island GetawaysMaldives, Fiji, Bali, Hawaii, Tahiti
- Island NationsJapan, Cuba, Jamaica, Philippines, Indonesia
- Atlantic IslandsAzores, Bermuda, Canary Islands, Madeira, Cape Verde
- British ColoniesHong Kong, Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, Jamaica
- Caribbean IslandsGrand Cayman, Antigua, Aruba, Barbados, Provo
- Ben NevisBritain's loftiest peak