St. George’s Island
St. George's Island is one of the main islands of the territory of Bermuda and lies within St. George's Parish at the East End of the archipelago. St. George's Town, the original colonial capital, is located on the southern shore near the eastern end of the island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Bermuda
- Also known as: “King’s Island”, “Saint George’s Island”, “Saint George’s, Bermuda”, and “St. George’s Island, Bermuda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Unfinished Church and Stella Maris Church.
Stella Maris Church
Church
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The Stella Maris Church is the name given to a parish church of the Catholic Church is located at 3 Duke of Clarence Street, in the town of Saint George of the British overseas territory of Bermuda in the North Atlantic Ocean.
St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s
Church
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Their Majesties Chappell, St. Peter's Church, in St. George's, Bermuda, is the oldest surviving Anglican church in continuous use outside the British Isles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint George and Tucker’s Town.
Saint George
Photo: David Broad, CC BY 3.0.
The Town of Saint George, habitually called by locals St. George's, in St. George's Parish is the second town and former capital of Bermuda.
Tucker’s Town
Hamlet
Tucker's Town is a small community in St. George's Parish, Bermuda at the mouth of Castle Harbour. It is the only part of the parish on the Main Island, and includes the Tucker's Town Peninsula that today is the site of many homes belonging to wealthy non-Bermudians. Tucker’s Town is situated 6 km south of St. George’s Island.
Hamilton Parish
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Hamilton Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It was renamed for Scottish aristocrat James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton when he purchased the shares originally held in the Virginia Company by Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford.
St. George’s Island
- Category: landform
- Location: St. George’s Parish, Bermuda, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“St. George’s Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة سانت جورج”
- Basque: “St. George’s uhartea (Bermuda)”
- Basque: “St. George’s uhartea”
- Cebuano: “Saint George’s Island”
- Chinese: “圣乔治岛”
- Chinese: “聖喬治島”
- Dutch: “Saint George”
- French: “Ile Saint George’s”
- French: “île Saint George’s”
- French: “Île Saint George”
- French: “Saint George”
- German: “Saint George’s Island”
- German: “Saint George”
- German: “St. George’s Island”
- Japanese: “セント・ジョージズ島”
- Japanese: “セント・ジョージ島”
- Romanian: “St. George’s Island, Bermuda”
- Romanian: “St. George’s Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Saint George”
- Swedish: “Saint George’s Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Melrose and Saint George’s Parish.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Victoria and Rose Hill.
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