Freshwater Bay
Freshwater Bay is located between Paynes Bay and Carlisle Bay in Bridgetown, in the southwest of Barbados. Its name comes from the large number of streams that deposit fresh water into the ocean at the location.Places of Interest
Highlights: Three Ws Oval and Kensington Oval.
Three Ws Oval
Pitch
Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.Kensington Oval
Stadium
The Kensington Oval is a stadium located in the western part of Bridgetown, Barbados. Kensington Oval is situated 3 km southeast of Freshwater Bay.
Queen’s College
College
Queen's College is a public secondary school in Barbados that was established in 1883.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cave Hill and Brighton.
Cave Hill
Suburb
Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.Warrens
Suburb
Freshwater Bay
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Freshwater Bay, Barbados”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Michael, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.13062° or 13° 7′ 50″ north
Longitude
-59.63572° or 59° 38′ 9″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
785249J7+6P
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Freshwater Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Freshwater Bay (luuk sa Barbados)”
- Cebuano: “Freshwater Bay”
- Swedish: “Freshwater Bay”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lazaretto and Spring Garden.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Batts Rock Bay and Indian River.
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Worth a closer look: Bridgetown and Southern Barbados.
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