Sandy Spit
Sandy Spit is an uninhabited islet of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, sitting midway between Sandy Cay and Green Cay. It measures less than half an acre in size, and consists entirely of a ring of sandy beach surrounding light foliage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Green Cay and Little Jost Van Dyke.
Green Cay
Islet
Green Cay is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It sits between the eastern tip of Little Jost Van Dyke and Tortola. It is 14 acres in area.
Little Jost Van Dyke
Island
Little Jost Van Dyke is one of the British Virgin Islands. It is a small island on the east end of the island of Jost Van Dyke. Like Jost Van Dyke, it takes its name from the Dutch privateer Joost van Dyk.
Sandy Cay
Islet
Sandy Cay is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located between Tortola and Jost Van Dyke. The island was owned by the Laurance Rockefeller Estate.
Sandy Spit
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in United Kingdom
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.44997° or 18° 26′ 60″ northLongitude
-64.70872° or 64° 42′ 31″ westOpen location code
77CQC7XR+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 157997467OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Sandy Spit from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Sandy Spit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sandy Spit”
- Dutch: “Sandy Spit”
- French: “Sandy Spit”
- Spanish: “Sandy Spit”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Sandy Spit”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Belle Vue and Long Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include JVD Customs and Police and Jost Van Dyke.
British Virgin Islands: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada, and Jost Van Dyke.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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 “Sandy Spit”. Photo: Jackie, CC BY 2.0.