Prickly Pear Island
Prickly Pear Island is an islet approx. 650 metres off the north shore coast of Hodges Bay on the much larger island of Antigua, West Indies. The island measures approx.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Antigua and Barbuda
- Also known as: “Prickley Pear Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coolidge Cricket Ground.
Coolidge Cricket Ground
Stadium
The Coolidge Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Osbourn, Saint George Parish, Antigua. It was previously known as the Airport Cricket Ground, before it was taken over by American businessman and cricket enthusiast Allen Stanford, rebuilt in 2004 and named the Stanford Cricket Ground. Coolidge Cricket Ground is situated 4 km south of Prickly Pear Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cedar Grove and Coolidge.
Cedar Grove
Village
Photo: Kashif Ahmed, CC BY 3.0.
Cedar Grove is a settlement in the far north of the island of Antigua. It is located to the east of the island's northernmost headlands, Boon Point. It is 6 kilometres northeast of the capital, St. John's. Cedar Grove is situated 3 km southwest of Prickly Pear Island.
Coolidge
Village
Coolidge is a village and community in Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. Coolidge is situated 3 km south of Prickly Pear Island.
Crosbies
Village
Crosbies is a village in Saint John Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. Crosbies is situated 3½ km west of Prickly Pear Island.
Prickly Pear Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Prickly Pear Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة الإجاص الشائك”
- Arabic: “جزيرة الاجاص الشائك”
- Cebuano: “Prickly Pear Island”
- Croatian: “Otok opuncija”
- French: “Prickly Pear Island”
- German: “Prickly Pear Island”
- Spanish: “Cayos de Prickly Pear”
- Spanish: “Prickly Pear”
- Swedish: “Prickly Pear Island”
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Highlights include Beggars Point and Horse Channel.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Prickly Pear Island”. Photo: Jstevens305, CC BY-SA 4.0.