Half Moon Fort

Half Moon Fort is a fort in Saint Lucy, Barbados. Half Moon Fort is situated nearby to Heywoods Beach, as well as near the village Mile and a Quarter.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Port Saint Charles and Heywoods Beach.

Port Saint Charles

Marina

Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.

The Port St. Charles marina is a luxury marina development situated on the western coast of Barbados. Designed by the late Sir Charles Othneil "Cow" Williams, It is one of two officially designated sea-based ports of entry in Barbados, the Deep Water Harbour in the capital city of Bridgetown being the other. Port Saint Charles is situated 2 km south of Half Moon Fort.

Heywoods Beach

Beach

Photo: Dawid Glawdzin, CC BY 3.0.

Heywoods Beach is a beach in Saint Peter, Barbados.

Saint Joseph Hospital

Ruins

Founded in 1966, the Saint Joseph Hospital is a medical facility now owned by the Government of Barbados. It is located in Ashton Hall area, which is located in the parish of Saint Peter. Saint Joseph Hospital is situated 2½ km southeast of Half Moon Fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mile and a Quarter and Speightstown.

Mile and a Quarter

Village

Mile and a Quarter is a populated place in the parish of Saint Peter, Barbados. Mile and a Quarter is situated 3 km east of Half Moon Fort.

Speightstown

Town

Speightstown, also known as Little Bristol, is the second largest town in Barbados. It is situated 12 miles north of the capital city of Bridgetown, in the northern parish of Saint Peter. Speightstown is situated 3 km south of Half Moon Fort.

French Village

Village

French Village is a populated place in the parish of Saint Peter, Barbados. French Village is situated 4½ km east of Half Moon Fort.

Half Moon Fort

Type: Fort
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Saint Lucy, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

13.27788° or 13° 16′ 40″ north

Longitude

-59.64733° or 59° 38′ 50″ west

Elevation

8 metres (26 feet)

Open location code

785279H3+53

GeoNames ID

11893955

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