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Nevis

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Nevis: see Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis or Saint Kitts–Nevis , officially Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, island nation (2005 est. pop. 39,000), 120 sq mi (311 sq km), West Indies, in the Leeward Islands.
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Nevis
1. an island in the Caribbean, part of St Kitts-Nevis; the volcanic cone of Nevis Peak, which rises to 1002 m (3287 ft.), lies in the centre of the island. Capital: Charlestown. Pop.: 11 181 (2001. Area: 129 sq. km (50 sq. miles)
2. See Ben Nevis


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A destination shoot of Nevis' geothermal site, as well as an interview with Joseph Parry the Premier of Nevis and the West Indies Power (WIP) CEO, Kerry Macdonald were the highlights of a tour done by a North American media/travel production company, reports Caribbean Net News (July 17, 2009).
Highland Council, who run the Glen Nevis Visitor Centre, are to hold talks this month with the Institute of Fundraising.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Recently, the focus on the geothermal properties of Nevis has shifted from their value as tourist attractions to their promise as a source of sustainable alternative energy.
 
 
 
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