Sand Pierre Bay
Sand Pierre Bay is a bay in British Virgin Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Peter Island and Dead Chest Island.
Peter Island
Island
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Peter Island is a 720 hectares private island located in the British Virgin Islands. It is about 5 miles south-west from Road Town, Tortola. The island was named after Pieter Adriensen who was the brother of Abraham Adriensen, Patron of Tortola under the Dutch West India Company in the early 17th century.
Dead Chest Island
Islet
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Dead Chest Island is an island located half a mile north east of Deadman's Bay on Peter Island, British Virgin Islands. It is uninhabited, has no fresh water or trees and only sparse vegetation. Dead Chest Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Sand Pierre Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Islands and Road Town.
Southern Islands
Photo: Matt & Nayoung, CC BY 2.0.
The Southern Islands of the British Virgin Islands are uninhabited, but nonetheless oft visited by island-hopping yachters. They are beautiful, and provide some of the best snorkelling and diving opportunities in the territory.
Road Town
Town
Photo: superde1uxe, CC BY 2.0.
Tortola is the capital island of the British Virgin Islands and Road Town is the capital city. There's not a lot to see, although the original architecture of little wooden houses housing some interesting shops, cafes and an art gallery or two and Cockroach Hall built on a huge rock on Main Street is not be missed. Road Town is situated 6 miles northwest of Sand Pierre Bay.
Sand Pierre Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.3514° or 18° 21′ 5″ northLongitude
-64.5855° or 64° 35′ 8″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
77CQ9C27+HRGeoNames ID
3577406
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Slaney and Road Reef.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include James Georges Bay and The Spring.
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