Gibbet Island

Gibbet Island is an island of . It is located at the mouth of Flatt's Inlet which leads to Harrington Sound. Its name arises from the fact that criminals were gibbetted, or hung here.
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  • Islet
  • Description: island in Bermuda
  • Also known as
    “Gallows Island”
    “Gibbet Island, Bermuda”
    “Gibbet Islet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo and Town Hill.
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The is a facility…
is the highest point on the island of at 79 metres.
is the largest island in Harrington Sound, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flatts Village and Hamilton Parish.
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Flatts is a small settlement in , lying on the…
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is one of the nine parishes of .
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in is named after William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire.

Gibbet Island

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Latitude
32.32316° or 32° 19′ 23″ north
Longitude
-64.74373° or 64° 44′ 37″ west
Open location code
874Q87F4+7G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22578278
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3573225
Wiki­data ID
Q5519208

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Gibbet Island” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Gibbet uhartea (Bermuda)”
  • Basque: “Gibbet uhartea”
  • Cebuano: “Gibbet Island”
  • French: “Gallows Island”
  • French: “Gibbet Island”
  • French: “Île Gallows”
  • Macedonian: “Остров Гибет (Бермуда)”
  • Macedonian: “Остров Гибет”
  • Swedish: “Gibbet Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Shore Village and Tom Moore’s Jungle.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Gibbet Island and Bethel AME Church.

Bermuda: Highlights

Learn more about Hamilton and Saint George.
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