Sandy Cay
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sandy Spit and Green Cay.
Sandy Spit
Islet
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fredriksdal and Hermitage.
Fredriksdal
Locality
Fredriksdal is an area of Virgin Islands National Park on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. Fredriksdal is situated 5 miles south of Sandy Cay.
Hermitage
Locality
Hermitage is an area of Virgin Islands National Park on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is located along the north side of Coral Bay, between the town of Coral Bay and the island's inhabited East End. Hermitage is situated 6 miles south of Sandy Cay.
Emmaus
Neighborhood
Emmaus is a settlement on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. Emmaus is situated 6 miles south of Sandy Cay.
Sandy Cay
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the United Kingdom
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.43613° or 18° 26′ 10″ northLongitude
-64.70917° or 64° 42′ 33″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
77CQC7PR+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 157847092OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3577404Wikidata ID
Q7417196
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Sandy Cay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sandy Cay”
- Spanish: “Cayo Sandy”
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