Yorks

Yorks is a neighborhood in Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. Yorks is situated nearby to the neighborhood Villa, as well as near Dickerson Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Runaway Beach and Fort James.

Runaway Beach

Beach

Runaway Beach is a well known white sand beach located near Saint John's in the Caribbean country of Antigua and Barbuda. The beach has suffered years of hurricane erosion and is still recovering.

Fort James

Fort

Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort James is a fort at the entrance to the harbour of St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. The fort was built to guard St. John's harbour and is one of the many forts built by the British in the 18th century.

Princess Margaret School

School

Princess Margaret School is a public secondary school in St. John's, Antigua. Its principal is Colin Greene.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint John’s and Grays Hill.

Saint John’s

Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint John's is the capital city of Antigua and Barbuda. It is on the island of Antigua. In 2011, it was home to 22,000 people.

Grays Hill

Village

Grays Hill is a village in Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda. It had a population of 542 people in 2011. Grays Hill is situated 3½ km south of Yorks.

Crosbies

Village

Crosbies is a village in Saint John Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. Crosbies is situated 3½ km northeast of Yorks.

Yorks

Type: Neighborhood
Category: locality
Location: Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

17.13998° or 17° 8′ 24″ north

Longitude

-61.8489° or 61° 50′ 56″ west

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

779W45Q2+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14086359598

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

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