Providence

Providence is a suburb in Christ Church, Barbados. Providence is situated nearby to the neighborhood Southern Heights, as well as near Platinum Heights.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grantley Adams International Airport and Christ Church Parish Church.

Grantley Adams International Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.

Grantley Adams International Airport is an international airport at Seawell, Christ Church, Barbados, serving as the country's only port of entry by air. Grantley Adams International Airport is situated 3½ km east of Providence.

Christ Church Parish Church

Church

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The current Christ Church Parish Church located in Church Hill, Christ Church, Barbados was built in 1935 and is the fifth parish church on the site. At various times the previous structures have all been destroyed by natural disasters including flood, fire or hurricanes.

South Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: gemteck1, CC BY 2.0.

South Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the south of Barbados. Its height is 89 feet. South Point Lighthouse is situated 3 km south of Providence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hopewell and Goodland.

Hopewell

Suburb

Hopewell is a small rural settlement in Christ Church Parish, Barbados.

Goodland

Suburb

Goodland is a populated place in the parish of Saint Michael, Barbados.

Scarborough

Neighborhood

Scarborough is a populated place in the parish of Christ Church, Barbados. It is a coastal area located at the far southern tip of Barbados. Scarborough has only one road with "small shacks and houses" along it.

Providence

Type: Suburb
Category: locality
Location: Christ Church, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

13.07426° or 13° 4′ 27″ north

Longitude

-59.52454° or 59° 31′ 28″ west

Elevation

86 metres (282 feet)

Open location code

78523FFG+P5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3873130849

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

3373614

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