Castle Hill (Barbuda)
The Barbuda Highlands, referred to locally as The Highlands, are a range of hills located on the island of Barbuda in the Caribbean. The highest point in the Barbuda Highlands is 44.5 meters above sea level, and the hills are characterized by rocky outcroppings, scrub vegetation, cacti and a unique ecosystem that includes several species of endemic plants and wildlife. The Barbuda Highlands are a protected area, and are recognized for their environmental and geological significance. The highlands have many caves and are located on the Atlantic Ocean.
Barbuda Highlands from the near-top
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17°38′36″N 61°45′15″W / 17.643198037583623°N 61.75413520854214°W
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