US Virgin Islands

  • Historical Name: Danish West Indies
  • Also Known As: United States Virgin Islands

  • Vicinity: Caribbean
  • Official Name: Virgin Islands of the United States
  • Type: US Territory

With its beautiful coral reefs, bays, beaches, and lush landscapes, the US Virgin Islands are often called a tropical paradise. The US Virgin Islands include the three main islands of St Croix, St Thomas and St John, plus Water Island off of St Thomas, and some 50 islets and cays. - NPS


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PlaceTypeAsNotedInArea
PlaceTypeAsNotedInArea
Charlotte Amalie Town St Thomas
Christiansted Town St Croix
Coral Bay Place
St John
Cruz Bay Place
St John
Frederiksted Town St Croix
Salt River Bay Place
St Croix
Virgin Islands National Park Natural Environ St John

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Geography

The islands are in the Leeward Islands group of the Lesser Antilles. Charlotte Amalie Harbor in St. Thomas is one of the best natural deepwater harbors in the Caribbean. The coastline of the US Virgin Islands is 117 miles long, and 604 square miles of the Territory (an astonishing 81%) is covered by water. - NPS

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Location

Islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico - The World Factbook

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Particulars for US Virgin Islands:
Locale Type US Territory



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VicinageTypeAsNotedIn
St Croix Island
St John Island
St Thomas Island

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US Virgin Islands

US Virgin Islands

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