Blackmans Point
Blackmans Point is a point in Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda. Blackmans Point is situated nearby to the locality Weirs, as well as near the village Fitches Creek.Places of Interest
Highlights include V. C. Bird International Airport and Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.
V. C. Bird International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
V. C. Bird International Airport is an international airport located on the island of Antigua, 8 km northeast of St. John's, the largest city of Antigua and Barbuda.
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is a stadium in North Sound, Saint George, Antigua and Barbuda. It was built for use in the 2007 Cricket World Cup where it hosted Super 8 matches. Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is situated 2½ km south of Blackmans Point.
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 2½ km northwest of Blackmans Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Parham and Piggotts.
Parham
Town
Photo: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY 4.0.
Parham, officially known as the Town of Parham, is the capital of Saint Peter, the largest city in Saint Peter, and the fourteenth largest city in Antigua and Barbuda.
Piggotts
Town
Piggotts, also known as St Mark's Village, is a village in Saint George Parish on Antigua island in Antigua and Barbuda. It had a population of 1,478 in 2001. It is located in the north of the island, to the east of the capital city of St. John's. Piggotts is situated 2½ km west of Blackmans Point.
Osbourn
Town
Osbourn is a settlement in Antigua and Barbuda, home to V.C. Bird International Airport. Osbourn is situated 3 km northwest of Blackmans Point.
Blackmans Point
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Blackman Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
17.1242° or 17° 7′ 27″ northLongitude
-61.7776° or 61° 46′ 39″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
779W46FC+MXGeoNames ID
3576368
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