West Dog Island
West Dog Island is an uninhabited islet of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located in a smaller sub-group of islands referred to as the Dog Islands, or more commonly, "The Dogs".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kevin Stroup, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island
- Also known as: “West Dog”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cockroach Island and Great Dog Island.
Cockroach Island
Islet
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Cockroach Island is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located near North Sound, Virgin Gorda, amongst a collection of islands known as "The Dogs" or "The Dog Islands".
Great Dog Island
Islet
Great Dog Island is an uninhabited islet of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located in a smaller sub-group of islands referred to as the Dog Islands, or more commonly, "The Dogs".
George Dog Island
Islet
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
George Dog is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located in a smaller sub-group of islands referred to as "The Dogs" to the northwest of Virgin Gorda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spanish Town.
Spanish Town
Town
Spanish Town on southern Virgin Gorda is the second largest town on the British Virgin Islands. Also known as Valley, Spanish Town offers numerous shopping possibilities. Spanish Town is situated 3½ miles southeast of West Dog Island.
West Dog Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.48356° or 18° 29′ 1″ northLongitude
-64.47191° or 64° 28′ 19″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
77CQFGMH+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 157911789OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3577310Wikidata ID
Q949594
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Satellite Map
Discover West Dog Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“West Dog Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “West Dog”
- Dutch: “West Dog Island”
- French: “West Dog Island”
- Galician: “Illa West Dog”
- German: “West Dog Island”
- German: “West Dog”
- Spanish: “Isla Dog Oeste”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Head of the Bay and Stevens Pasture.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cow Hill and Scrub Island.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Dog Island”. Photo: Kevin Stroup, CC BY 3.0.