Gilkes Village
Gilkes Village is a neighborhood in Saint James, Barbados. Gilkes Village is situated nearby to the village Orange Hill, as well as near the neighborhood Baywoods.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Hillaby and St. James Church, Barbados.
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 2½ km east of Gilkes Village.
St. James Church, Barbados
Church
Photo: Haloglow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. James Parish Church, is located in Holetown, St. James, Barbados. It stands on one of the oldest parcels of consecrated land on the island, often known in Barbados as "God's acre". St. James Church, Barbados is situated 4 km southwest of Gilkes Village.
Fairmont Royal Pavilion
Hotel
The Fairmont Royal Pavilion is a beachfront hotel in St. James, Barbados is situated 29 km from the Grantley Adams International Airport and 14 km from the capital city of Bridgetown, and a half mile from the nearest shopping centre in Holetown. Fairmont Royal Pavilion is situated 3½ km west of Gilkes Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillaby and Western Barbados.
Hillaby
Village
Hillaby is a community on the borders of parishes Saint Thomas and Saint Andrew in Barbados. Historically it has always been referred to as Hillaby in St. Thomas it is the top third of the village which is in St. Andrew, with the greater area in St. Thomas.
Western Barbados
Photo: Earino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Barbados is the area of Barbados that lies north of Bridgetown and comprises the parishes of Saint James, Saint Peter and Saint Lucy. This is the west-facing, most sheltered coast, so it's the best for family beach holidays, and has the highest concentration of hotels.
Carrington
Hamlet
Carrington is a village in the Parish of Saint Philip in Barbados. Carrington is situated 3½ km southeast of Gilkes Village.
Gilkes Village
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint James, Barbados, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
13.20901° or 13° 12′ 32″ northLongitude
-59.60717° or 59° 36′ 26″ westOpen location code
7852695V+J4OpenStreetMap ID
node 9683975121OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Notable Places Nearby
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