Sharon
Sharon is a neighborhood in Saint Thomas, Barbados. Sharon is situated nearby to the village Arthur Seat, as well as near the neighborhood Cane Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sharon Moravian Church and Queen’s College.
Sharon Moravian Church
Church
Sharon Moravian Church is in the south of the centrally located Saint Thomas parish in Barbados. It was built in 1799 at the behest of missionaries. The missionaries were from the Moravian Church, which originated in the Czech provinces of Bohemia and Moravia.
Queen’s College
College
Queen's College is a public secondary school in Barbados that was established in 1883. It is a multi-racial school with students drawn from a wide cross-section of the Barbadian community. Queen’s College is situated 2½ km west of Sharon.
Three Ws Oval
Pitch
Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.
The Three Ws Oval is a cricket field at the entrance of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies in Barbados. Mostly known for the sculpture in the shape of three large wickets that stand tall on the incline above the field, the 3Ws Oval was one of the team warm-up venues for the 2007 Cricket World Cup finals, which were played at the nearby Kensington Oval stadium. Three Ws Oval is situated 3½ km southwest of Sharon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warrens and Hopewell.
Warrens
Suburb
Photo: Inharmonicpartials, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The City of Warrens, located in the parish of Saint Thomas, is one of the fastest developing areas in the country of Barbados. In the span of a few years beginning around the year 2000, the Warrens, Saint Thomas area has become synonymous with new money flowing into the country and for the development in the form of newly constructed tall buildings.
Hopewell
Village
Hopewell is a settlement in Saint Thomas Parish, Barbados. Hopewell is situated 3½ km northeast of Sharon.
Cave Hill
Suburb
Photo: CaribDigita, Public domain.
Cave Hill, St. Michael, is a suburban area situated in the parish of Saint Michael, Barbados. It is located about 4 km north-west of the capital city Bridgetown, along the west coast of Barbados. Cave Hill is situated 3½ km southwest of Sharon.
Sharon
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint Thomas, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.1518° or 13° 9′ 7″ northLongitude
-59.60155° or 59° 36′ 6″ westOpen location code
7852592X+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 10170396469OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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