Lesser Antilles
Barbados
Saint Michael

Cave Hill

Cave Hill, St. Michael, is a suburban area situated in the parish of Saint Michael, Barbados. It is located about 4 km north-west of the capital city , along the west coast of Barbados.
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Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: location in Barbados
  • Also known as: “Cave Hill, Saint Michael, Barbados”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Three Ws Oval and Kensington Oval.

Pitch
Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.
The is a at the entrance of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies in . Mostly known for the sculpture in the shape of three large wickets that stand tall on the incline above the field, the 3Ws Oval was one of the team warm-up venues for the 2007 Cricket World Cup finals, which were played at the nearby stadium.

Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The is a stadium located in the western part of , . It is the pre-eminent sporting facility on the island and is primarily used for cricket. is situated 3½ km south of Cave Hill.

College
Queen's College is a public secondary school in Barbados that was established in 1883. It is a multi-racial school with students drawn from a wide cross-section of the Barbadian community.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brighton and Warrens.

Suburb
is a town located in the Parish of .

Suburb
Photo: Inharmonicpartials, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City of , located in the parish of , is one of the fastest developing areas in the country of . In the span of a few years beginning around the year 2000, the , Saint Thomas area has become synonymous with new money flowing into the country and for the development in the form of newly constructed tall buildings.

Photo: Loozrboy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the capital and only city of . In 2026 it had a population of 84,700, about half the island's population, and many more commute in.

Cave Hill

Latitude
13.13542° or 13° 8′ 8″ north
Longitude
-59.62843° or 59° 37′ 42″ west
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
Open location code
785249PC+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4784798135
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3374005
Wiki­data ID
Q5054905
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Cave Hill” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Cave Hill, Saint Michael, Barbados”
  • German: “Cave Hill”
  • Hindi: “केव हिल, सेंट माइकल, बारबाडोस”
  • Japanese: “ケイブヒル”
  • Low German: “Cave Hill”
  • Russian: “Кейв-Хилл”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Frank Worrel Hall and University of the West Indies (UWI) - Cave Hill Campus.

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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 “Cave Hill”. Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.