Alpha Island
Alpha Island is an island of Bermuda, located in the Great Sound. It may be better known as "Diving Board Island" as it is a popular spot for cliff jumping.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Bermuda
- Also known as: “Alpha Island, Bermuda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hawkins Island and Beta Island.
Hawkins Island
Islet
Hawkins Island is a small island within Bermuda's Great Sound. It lies in the southeast of the sound, and is in the north of Warwick Parish. Originally named Elizabeth's or Tatem Island, it was renamed in 1809.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spanish Point and Somerset Village.
Spanish Point
Village
Spanish Point is a prominent headland in Bermuda. It is located in Pembroke Parish five kilometres to the northwest of the capital Hamilton. It forms the eastern coast at the entrance to the Great Sound. Spanish Point is situated 3 km northeast of Alpha Island.
Somerset Village
Village
Photo: Aodhdubh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Somerset is a small, unincorporated village in the northwest area of Bermuda, located in Sandys Parish. It lies in the northern half of Somerset Island. Somerset Village is situated 4 km west of Alpha Island.
Southampton Parish
Southampton Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. At the southwest of the island chain, it occupies all of the western part of the main island, except for the westernmost tip.
Alpha Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Warwick Parish, Bermuda, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.28421° or 32° 17′ 3″ northLongitude
-64.83182° or 64° 49′ 55″ westOpen location code
874Q75M9+M7OpenStreetMap ID
way 22585291OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Alpha Island” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Point Shares and Mill Shares.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lambda Island and Omega Rocks.
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