Banjo Island
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Bermuda
- Also known as: “Banjo Island, Bermuda” and “Bartram Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ordnance Island and St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s.
Ordnance Island
Islet
Ordnance Island is located within the limits of St. George's Town, Bermuda. It lies close to the shore opposite the town square, in St. George's Harbour.
St. Peter’s Church, St. George’s
Church
Photo: JoeyBagODonuts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 5 km south of Banjo Island.
Hamilton Parish
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Banjo Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: St. George’s Parish, Bermuda, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.37593° or 32° 22′ 33″ northLongitude
-64.69332° or 64° 41′ 36″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
874Q98G4+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 102456180OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3573347Wikidata ID
Q4855851
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Banjo Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Banjo Island”
- Swedish: “Banjo Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as St George’s Cruise Terminal and Ferry Point Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rocky Hill Park and Mullet Bay 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 “Banjo Island”. Photo: Curtis & Renee, CC BY-SA 2.0.