Blackbeards’s Tower
Blackbeards’s Tower is a tower in New Providence, Bahamas. Blackbeards’s Tower is situated nearby to Fox Hill Creek Marina, as well as near Saint Anne’s Anglican Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Montagu and St. Augustine’s College.
Fort Montagu
Fort
Photo: Oscar Flowers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Montagu is a small fort of four cannon located on the eastern shore of New Providence Island Bahamas. Peter Henry Bruce oversaw the construction of the fort that began in 1741 to defend the British possession from Spanish invaders. Fort Montagu is situated 2 miles northwest of Blackbeards’s Tower.
St. Augustine’s College
School
Saint Augustine's College is a Bahamian Secondary School for grades 7 through 12. It was founded in January 1945 by Reverend Frederic U. Frey on Bernard Road on the island of New Providence, The Bahamas. St. Augustine’s College is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Blackbeards’s Tower.
Queen’s College, Nassau
School
Queen's College is a coeducational institution located in Nassau, Bahamas, operating under the auspices of the Bahamas Conference of the Methodist Church. Founded in 1890, Queen's College is the oldest private school in the Bahamas. Queen’s College, Nassau is situated 2 miles northwest of Blackbeards’s Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nassau.
Nassau
Photo: Dolphins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nassau is the capital of The Bahamas. It is the largest city in the Bahamas and its low-rise sprawl dominates the eastern half of New Providence Island. The city's name is locally pronounced like "NAH-sor" but without the R.
Blackbeards’s Tower
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tower and tourism
- Location: New Providence, Bahamas, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.05219° or 25° 3′ 8″ northLongitude
-77.28691° or 77° 17′ 13″ westOpen location code
77Q43P27+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 10177801172OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fox Hill Creek Marina and Saint Anne’s Anglican Church.
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