Lesser Antilles
Barbados
Saint Lucy

Crab Hill

Crab Hill is a settlement in , at the northern end of the parish of . The place was so named because large numbers of crabs would appear in the area during rainfall; people would catch the crabs and keep them as pets.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 727 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Saint Lucy, Barbados
  • Also known as: “Crab Hill, Barbados” and “Crab Hill, Saint Lucy, Barbados”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Animal Flower Cave.

Cave
Photo: Berit, CC BY 2.0.
The is located under the cliffs at North Point, , . It is the island's lone accessible sea cave. It was discovered by its seaward entrance in 1780 by two English explorers. is situated 3 km northeast of Crab Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lamberts and Cave Hill.

Hamlet
is a tiny in the parish of close to the border with . The location is best known for the experimental wind tower that was supposed to become part of a larger windfarm built in the 1980s. is situated 6 km southeast of Crab Hill.

Hamlet
The parish of St. Lucy is the northernmost in the country of . Saint Lucy is the only parish of Barbados out of the eleven to be named after a female patron saint, Saint Lucy of Syracuse. is situated 6 km east of Crab Hill.

Village
is a community in the parish of . It is located in the North Eastern region of the parish. is situated 6 km east of Crab Hill.

Crab Hill

Latitude
13.32007° or 13° 19′ 12″ north
Longitude
-59.63738° or 59° 38′ 15″ west
Population
727
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
785289C7+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 441198304
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3373942
Wiki­data ID
Q21746100
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tok Pisin—“Crab Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Crab Hill”
  • Chinese: “克拉布希尔”
  • Dutch: “Crab Hill, Saint Lucy, Barbados”
  • Hebrew: “קראב היל”
  • Japanese: “クラブ・ヒル”
  • Polish: “Crab Hill”
  • Swedish: “Crab Hill”
  • Tok Pisin: “Krab Hil”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Crab Hill Wesleyan Holiness Church and Grape Hall SDA Church.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Crab Hill”. Photo: ben124, CC BY 2.0.