"Queens View"
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Rat Rat
N 32° 15.245 W 064° 50.686
20S E 326221 N 3570092
Plaque placed to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II visit to the island where she stopped to look at the view. Plaque is located near Gibbs Hill Lighthouse. The view is awesome but is definitely not the best the island has to offer
Waymark Code: WM8BCG
Location: Bermuda
Date Posted: 03/06/2010
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Plaque is located near Gibbs Hill Lighthouse. The view is awesome but is definitely not the best the island has to offer.
The plaque reads"Queens View On this spot her majesty Queen Elizabeth II Paused for a while to admire the view Wednesday the 24th of November 1953."
The plaque is located near Gibbs Hill lighthouse which is open for tours and has many historical aspects as well.
Group that erected the marker: Not Noted
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
68 St. Anne’s Road
Southampton Parish, Bermuda
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