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Bermuda
St. George’s Parish

Higgs’ Island

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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Bermuda
  • Also known as: “Higgs Island”, “Higgs‘ Island”, “Higgs‘ Island, Bermuda”, and “Higgs’ Island, Bermuda”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horseshoe Island and Paget Island.

Islet
is an archipelago consisting of 181 islands.

Islet
is part of the chain which makes up . It is located in , in the northeast of the territory.

Islet
Smith's Island is part of the chain which makes up . It is located in , in the northeast of the territory. The 61 acres island is located close to the northern entrance to , east of the town of to the south of the slightly smaller Paget Island and close to the coast of the much larger .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint George and Tucker’s Town.

Photo: David Broad, CC BY 3.0.
The Town of , habitually called by locals St. George's, in St. George's Parish is the second town and former capital of .

Hamlet
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Tucker's Town is a small community in at the mouth of . 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. is situated 5 km southwest of Higgs’ Island.

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is one of the nine parishes of . 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.

Higgs’ Island

Latitude
32.37754° or 32° 22′ 39″ north
Longitude
-64.66279° or 64° 39′ 46″ west
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
874Q98HP+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 73581958
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3573187
Wiki­data ID
Q1488400
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Satellite Map

Discover Higgs’ Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Higgs’ Island” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as St. David’s and St George’s Cruise Terminal.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gates Fort and Gates Fort Park.

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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 “Higgs’ Island”. Photo: David Broad, CC BY 3.0.