St. Croix Island
St. Croix Island is the largest of three islands in Algoa Bay, South Africa, located within 8 kilometres of the Port of Nqgura. The islands are of critical importance to sea bird populations, including the endangered African penguin.Photo: Zerbet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Croix Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Saint Croix Eiland”, “Saint Croix Island”, and “St. Croix Island, Algoa Bay”
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.79936° or 33° 47′ 58″ southLongitude
25.7699° or 25° 46′ 12″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
4GR76Q29+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 3852336OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
958346Wikidata ID
Q7587676
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“St. Croix Island” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “St. Croix-eilandgroep”
- Cebuano: “Saint Croix Island”
- Chinese: “圣克洛伊岛(南非)”
- Chinese: “聖克羅伊島”
- German: “St. Croix Island”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Сент-Круа (Затока Алгоа)”
- Ukrainian: “Сент-Круа”
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