Horseshoe Island

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Horseshoe Island
Location of Horseshoe Island (circled in red) within Bermuda
Location of Horseshoe Island (circled in red)
within Bermuda
Waters Atlantic Ocean
Archipelago Bermuda
Geographical location 32 ° 22 '38.9 "  N , 64 ° 39' 51.6"  W Coordinates: 32 ° 22 '38.9 "  N , 64 ° 39' 51.6"  W.
Horseshoe Island (Bermuda)
Horseshoe Island
length 95 m
width 60 m
surface 0.6 ha
Highest elevation m
Residents uninhabited

Horseshoe Island is a small island in northeastern Bermuda . The shape of the island resembles a horseshoe ( ger .: horseshoe). It is located between the south-east coast of Saint George's Island and the north-west coast of Paget Island , directly on the Bermudian waterway Town Cut .

Horseshoe Island is connected to the northeastern offshore Higgs Island by an approximately 70 meter long spit . Both islets are densely forested, belong to the Bermuda administrative area of Saint George's Parish , but are not inhabited.

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