Mount Hillaby
| Mount Hillaby | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
| Prominence | 340 m (1,120 ft) [1] |
| Listing | Country high point |
| Coordinates | 13°12′38″N 59°34′54″W / 13.2105°N 59.5818°WCoordinates: 13°12′38″N 59°34′54″W / 13.2105°N 59.5818°W |
| Geography | |
| Location | Barbados, Caribbean |
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.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Peakbagger
- ↑ UNESCO: The Scotland District of Barbados - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- ↑ Carrington, Sean (2007). A~Z of Barbados Heritage. Macmillan Caribbean Publishers Limited. p. 25. ISBN 0-333-92068-6.
External links
- Mount Hillaby & the Scotland District - The UNESCO World Heritage Centre website
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