Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay is a well-known beach in Bermuda. As a tourist spot, it lies on the main island's south coast, in the parish of Southampton. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Bermuda
- Also known as: “Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gibbs Hill Light and Perot Island.
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 Paget Parish.
Warwick Parish
Paget Parish
Hamilton
Photo: walknboston, CC BY 2.0.
Hamilton, in Pembroke Parish, is Bermuda's administrative center and largest city. Hamilton has many museums, and some fine buildings and architecture.
Horseshoe Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Southampton Parish, Bermuda, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
32.25106° or 32° 15′ 4″ northLongitude
-64.8211° or 64° 49′ 16″ westOpen location code
874Q752H+CHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1950804856OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
3573177Wikidata ID
Q5905967
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Satellite Map
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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
Discover other places named “Horseshoe Bay”.
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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