English Harbour Town

English Harbour is a natural harbour and settlement on the island of in the , in the extreme south of the island. The settlement takes its name from the nearby harbour in which the Royal Navy established its base of operations for the area during the eighteenth century.
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  • Type: Locality with 666 residents
  • Description: town in Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
  • Also known as: English Harbour” and “Rotten Town

Places in the Area

Nearby places include English Harbour and Nelson’s Dockyard.

Photo: Wmeinhart, GFDL.
is a town in southern .

Locality
Nelson's Dockyard is a cultural heritage site and marina in English Harbour, located in Saint Paul Parish on the Caribbean island of , in .

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is a town of about 600 people on the island of . It was the original British settlement on the island.

English Harbour Town

Latitude
17.01637° or 17° 0′ 59″ north
Longitude
-61.7674° or 61° 46′ 3″ west
Population
666
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
779W268M+G2
Geo­Names ID
3576264
Wiki­data ID
Q31578200
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In Other Languages

From Antigua and Barbuda Creole English to Swedish—“English Harbour Town” goes by many names.
  • Antigua and Barbuda Creole English: Inglish Aaba Tong
  • Antigua and Barbuda Creole English: Inglish Aaba
  • Catalan: English Harbour Town
  • Cebuano: English Harbour Town
  • Chinese: 英吉利港
  • Dutch: English Harbour Town
  • German: English Harbour
  • Greek: Ίνγκλις Χάρμπορ
  • Italian: English Harbour
  • Japanese: イングリッシュ・ハーバー
  • Lithuanian: Ingliš Harboras
  • Papiamento: English Harbour
  • Polish: English Harbour
  • Swedish: English Harbour Town

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