Five Star Island
Five Star Island is a privately owned, 2.11-acre island in the Little Sound, in Southampton Parish, Bermuda. It was owned by the Wilson family from the 17th to 19th century, and was then known as Wilson's Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Bermuda
- Also known as: “Five Star Island, Bermuda”, “Wilson Island”, and “Wilson’s Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gibbs Hill Light and Gibbs Hill.
Gibbs Hill Light
Lighthouse
Photo: bootbearwdc, CC BY 2.0.
Built in 1844 by Cottam and Hallen of Cornwall Road, Lambeth; in their works within sight of Waterloo Bridge Erected by the Royal Engineers, the Gibb's Hill Lighthouse is the taller of two lighthouses on Bermuda, and one of the first lighthouses in the world to be made of cast-iron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warwick Parish and Somerset Village.
Warwick Parish
Warwick Parish is one of the one parishes in Bermuda. The parish is in the centre-south of Bermuda, occupying part of the main island to the southeast of the Great Sound.
Somerset Village
Village
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Somerset is a small, unincorporated village in the northwest area of Bermuda, located in Sandys Parish. It lies in the northern half of Somerset Island. Somerset Village is situated 5 km northwest of Five Star Island.
Sandys Parish
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Sandys Parish consists of the three islands of Ireland Island, Boaz Island, and Somerset Island, as well as a small part of the main island of Bermuda.
Five Star Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Southampton Parish, Bermuda, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.25609° or 32° 15′ 22″ northLongitude
-64.84367° or 64° 50′ 37″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
874Q7544+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 165776543OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3572955Wikidata ID
Q5456136
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Satellite Map
Discover Five Star Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Five Star Island” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Five Star uhartea (Bermuda)”
- Basque: “Five Star uhartea”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as WindReach Recreational Village and Point Shares.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Southampton Post Office and Bartlett’s Islands.
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