Falmouth Harbour
Falmouth Harbour is a horseshoe-shaped bay and natural harbour on the far southern coast of the island of Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda. The town of Falmouth in Saint Paul is located on it.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Bay
- Description: anchorage on the southern coast of the island of Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda
- Also known as: “Falmouth Harbor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clarence House and Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites.
Clarence House
Historic building
Clarence House is a museum in the Ordnance Bay neighbourhood of English Harbour. It is one of the Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites, a UNSECO World Heritage Site.
Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites
Heritage site
Photo: Tomhennigan, Public domain.
The Antigua Naval Dockyard and Related Archaeological Sites is a 255 ha UNESCO World Heritage Site in Saint Paul Parish, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda. It constitutes a collection of Georgian era naval structures, namely a naval dockyard and related supporting compounds.
Bethesda Dam
The Bethesda Dam is a reservoir in Saint Paul, Antigua and Barbuda near Bethesda.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falmouth and English Harbour.
Falmouth
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Falmouth is a town of about 600 people on the island of Antigua. It was the original British settlement on the island.
Nelson’s Dockyard
Locality
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
Nelson's Dockyard is a cultural heritage site and marina in English Harbour, located in Saint Paul on the Caribbean island of Antigua, in Antigua and Barbuda.
Falmouth Harbour
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Paul Parish, Antigua and Barbuda, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.01792° or 17° 1′ 5″ northLongitude
-61.77251° or 61° 46′ 21″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
779W269G+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 426016437OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Antigua and Barbuda Creole English to Swedish—“Falmouth Harbour” goes by many names.
- Antigua and Barbuda Creole English: “Faamut Aaba”
- Cebuano: “Falmouth Harbour”
- Central Kurdish: “بەندەری فالماوت”
- Chinese: “法尔茅斯港”
- Chinese: “法爾茅斯港”
- Dutch: “Falmouth Harbour”
- German: “Falmouth Harbour”
- Russian: “Фалмут (гавань)”
- Russian: “Фалмут”
- Swedish: “Falmouth Harbour”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dive Carib Antigua and National Antigua Sailing Academy.
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