Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay is a well-known beach in . As a tourist spot, it lies on the main island's south coast, in the parish of . It is one of two beaches of the same name in Bermuda, with the other located at Tucker's Island: since the 1940s part of a peninsula that housed the former US Naval Operating Base, and is now called Morgan's Point.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay in Bermuda
  • Also known as: Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gibbs Hill Light and Perot Island.

Lighthouse
Built in 1844 by Cottam and Hallen of Cornwall Road, ; in their works within sight of Erected by the Royal Engineers, the Gibb's Hill Lighthouse is the taller of two lighthouses on , and one of the first lighthouses in the world to be made of cast-iron.

Islet
is an archipelago consisting of 181 islands.

Islet
is an archipelago consisting of 181 islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warwick Parish and Paget Parish.

is one of the one parishes in . The parish is in the centre-south of Bermuda, occupying part of the main island to the southeast of the Great Sound.

is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. The parish is located in the central south of the island chain, immediately south of Hamilton Harbour on the main island.

, in Pembroke Parish, is 's administrative center and largest city. has many museums, and some fine buildings and architecture.

Horseshoe Bay

Latitude
32.25106° or 32° 15′ 4″ north
Longitude
-64.8211° or 64° 49′ 16″ west
Open location code
874Q752H+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1950804856
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
3573177
Wiki­data ID
Q5905967
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Norwegian Bokmål—“Horseshoe Bay” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 马蹄湾 (百慕大)
  • Chinese: 马蹄湾
  • Japanese: ホースシュー・ベイ (バミューダ)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Horseshoe Bay Beach
  • Norwegian: Horseshoe Bay Beach

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as WindReach Recreational Village and Point Shares.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Horseshoe Bay Beach and Horseshoe Bay.

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