Great Bird Island
Great Bird Island is a tiny islet lying 2.5 kilometers off the northeast coast of Antigua. Measuring just 20 acres, it is smaller than most city parks. It is a private island but open to the public.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Antigua and Barbuda
- Also known as: “Great Bird Islet”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Guiana Island and Long Island.
Guiana Island
Island
Guiana Island, or Guana Island, is an island off the… Guiana Island is situated 2½ km south of Great Bird Island.
Long Island
Island
Long Island, also known as Jumby Bay, is a private island off the northeast coast of Antigua. Long Island is situated 3 km west of Great Bird Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seatons and Parham.
Seatons
Village
Seatons is a village in Saint Philip Parish, located… Seatons is situated 6 km south of Great Bird Island.
Parham
Town
Glanvilles
Village
Glanvilles is a village in Saint Philip, Antigua and Barbuda. Glanvilles is situated 7 km south of Great Bird Island.
Great Bird Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Saint Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.14609° or 17° 8′ 46″ north
Longitude
-61.72546° or 61° 43′ 32″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
779W47WF+CR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Great Bird Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Great Bird Island”
- Dutch: “Great Bird Island”
- French: “Great Bird Island”
- German: “Great Bird Island”
- Japanese: “大バード島”
- Swedish: “Great Bird Island”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Maiden Island and Crabbs.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rabbit Island and Antigua and Barbuda Defence Force.
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