Bissex Hill
Bissex Hill is a hill in Saint Joseph, Barbados and has an elevation of 287 metres. Bissex Hill is situated nearby to the locality Springfield, as well as near Mellowes.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Hillaby and Flower Forest.
Mount Hillaby
Peak
The peak of Mount Hillaby is the highest point on the Eastern Caribbean island of Barbados. The peak is located in the parish of Saint Andrew. It immediately overlooks the area known as the Scotland District to the north and east which comprises geologically old sediments prone to erosion. Mount Hillaby is situated 3½ km west of Bissex Hill.
Flower Forest
Garden
Flower Forest Botanical Gardens is a horticultural park and tourist attraction near the village of Bloomsbury, Saint Joseph in Barbados. It is a scenic garden park with attractive flowering plants and tropical trees.
Hunte’s Gardens
Garden
Hunte's Gardens is a botanical garden in the parish of Saint Joseph in central Barbados. Located in a sinkhole-like gully, on land that was once a sugarcane plantation, the garden has developed into one of Barbados's most popular horticultural attractions. Hunte’s Gardens is situated 2½ km south of Bissex Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bissex and Chalky Mount.
Central Eastern Barbados
Central Eastern Barbados is the least developed and most scenic part of Barbados, and comprises the parishes of Saint Andrew, Saint George, Saint John, Saint Joseph and Saint Thomas.
Bissex Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 287 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint Joseph, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.21667° or 13° 13′ northLongitude
-59.55076° or 59° 33′ 3″ westElevation
287 metres (942 feet)Open location code
78526C8X+MMGeoNames ID
11894571
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Localities in the Area
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