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.Notable Places in the Area
Green Cay
Islet
Green Cay is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. Green Cay is situated 1300 feet north of Sandy Spit. Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.
Little Jost Van Dyke
Island
Little Jost Van Dyke is one of the British Virgin Islands. Little Jost Van Dyke is situated 4000 feet northwest of Sandy Spit. Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.
Sandy Cay
Islet
Sandy Cay is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. Sandy Cay is situated 1 mile south of Sandy Spit.
Localities in the Area
Road Town
Town
Road Town, located on Tortola, is the capital of the British Virgin Islands. Road Town is situated 6 miles east of Sandy Spit. Photo: superde1uxe, CC BY 2.0.
Sandy Spit
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in United Kingdom
- Category: island
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
Latitude 18.45° or 18° 26' 59.9" north | Longitude -64.7087° or 64° 42' 31.2" west |
OpenStreetMap ID way 157997467 | GeoNames ID 3577402 |
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Also Known As
- Cebuano: Sandy Spit
- Dutch: Sandy Spit
- French: Sandy Spit
- Spanish: Sandy Spit
Other Places Named Sandy Spit
- Sandy SpitSpit, Tasmania, Australia
In the Area
Localities
- Lettsome Settlement
- Cape WrightLocality
- Skeleton LandLocality, 1½ miles west
- Little Harbour2 miles southwest
Landmarks
- Bubbly PoolWater feature, 1½ miles west
- JVD Customs and PolicePolice station, 2½ miles west
- Jost Van Dyke
- White BayBeach, 3½ miles west
Other Places
- Brown GhutIntermittent stream, 1¼ miles west
- Great GhutBight, 2 miles west
- The GhutIntermittent stream, 2½ miles west
- Cherry GhutIntermittent stream, 3 miles west
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