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Discover Rowans
Rowans in Saint George is a city in Barbados a little north-east of Bridgetown, the country's capital city.
Local time in Rowans is now 10:40 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Barbados with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Rowans. The closest airport in Barbados is Sir Grantley Adams International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Barbados is Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison in a distance of 80 mi (or 128 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Welchman Hall, Four Cross Roads, Bridgetown, Oistins and Holetown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F
Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
Night Temperature | 26°C / 80 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
29°C (83 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
South Beach Hotel
Accra Beach Hotel & Spa
SWEETFIELD MANOR BO
Courtyard Bridgetown Barbados
Hilton Barbados
SOUTHERN PALMS HOTEL
Melbourne Inn
Coral Mist Beach Hotel
Worthing Court Apartment Hotel
Palm Garden Hotel
Videos from this area
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Barbados Atlantis Submarine Tour
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Barbados
Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is 34 kilometres in length and up to 23 kilometres in width, covering an area of 431 square kilometres . It is situated in the western area of the North Atlantic and 100 kilometres (62 mi) east of the Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea; therein, it is about 168 kilometres east of the islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and 400 kilometres north-east of Trinidad and Tobago.
Saint George, Barbados
Statistics Parish:Saint George Area:44km² (17 sq. mi. ) Largest city:The Glebe Population (2008 est. ):19,530 inhab. Population Density:443.86 inhab/km² Parliamentary representation - House seats2 Map Parishes of Barbados The parish of Saint George ("St. George") is located in the interior of Barbados. It is one of two land-locked parishes, the other being Saint Thomas to the north.
Sharon Moravian 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. In 1732, the church launched a global mission, going first to the Caribbean.
Warrens, Saint Michael, Barbados
The town of Warrens located in the parish of Saint Michael is one of the fastest developing areas in the country of Barbados. In the span of a few short years beginning around the year 2000, the Warrens, Saint Michael area has become synonymous with new money flowing into the country and for the development in the form of newly constructed tall buildings. Upon the completion of two new towers in Warrens it is estimated that roughly 350,000 square feet of the island's 860,000 sq ft .
Bussa Emancipation Statue
The Bussa Emancipation Statue is a public sculpture of a slave rebellion leader in Barbados, east of Bridgetown. The statue is located at centre of the J.T.C. Ramsay roundabout formed at the junction of the ABC Highway and Highway 5. Many Barbadians refer to the statue as Bussa, the name of a slave who helped inspire a revolt against slavery in Barbados in 1816. The statue was created 1985 by Bajan sculptor Karl Broodhagen 169 years after the rebellion.
McGill University
McGill University is a research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1821 during the British colonial era, the university bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Glasgow, Scotland and alumnus of Glasgow University, whose bequest formed the beginning of the university.
Gun Hill Signal Station
Gun Hill Signal Station, St. George is the largest and most important of the military outposts in Barbados, with military associations from at least 1697. In the Militia Act of that year, when it was known as Briggs Hill, it was named as one of the four points where guns were to be placed to give alarm in the event of an invasion, so it is likely that the name Gun Hill goes back nearly 300 years.
Hopewell, Saint Thomas
Hopewell is a settlement in Saint Thomas Parish, Barbados.