Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Gardner Pinnacles Gardner. The island is made up of basalt rock, [6] which comes from lava erupted between 14 and 12 million years ago. [2] [c] The rock is dark grey and dense, [6] and has a high forsterite content implying the magma source was at 1,703 ± 56 °C (3,097 ± 101 °F).
Barbados like a local Go to the races. They’ve been racing horses at the Garrison Savannah track in Bridgetown since 1845, and it’s a terrific day out that draws an entertaining cross-section ...
List of beaches in Barbados; List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados; List of cricket grounds in the West Indies; Oistins; Parishes of Barbados; Parliament Buildings (Barbados) Saint Ann's Fort; Sandy Lane (resort) Speightstown; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Lesser Antilles; Template:Map of Barbados; Module ...
In 2009 [11] and 2010, members of the upscale real estate industry in Barbados proposed the creation of artificial islands to be placed off the west coast. According to Paul Altman of Altman Realty the envisioned plan, would consist of two islands, one measuring 250 acres (1.0 km 2) in size, and would house new tourism based developments and upscale boutique shops; while the second island ...
You are free: to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work; to remix – to adapt the work; Under the following conditions: attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made.
English place names in Barbados is a list of Barbadian place names that were originally place names in England later applied in Barbados by English emigrants and explorers. Barbados has been known for centuries as being the island in the West Indies that appears the most British.
Map showing the location of Midway Atoll in the Hawaiian island chain. Midway Atoll (colloquial: Midway Islands; Hawaiian: Kuaihelani, lit. 'the backbone of heaven'; Pihemanu, 'the loud din of birds') [3] [4] is a 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km 2) is an atoll in the North Pacific Ocean.
Map showing the location of Nihoa in the Hawaiian island chain. Nihoa (/ n iː ˈ h oʊ. ə /; Hawaiian: Nīhoa [niːˈhowə] or Hawaiian: Nihoa), also known as Bird Island or Moku Manu, is the tallest of ten islands and atolls in the uninhabited Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (NWHI).