Necker Island
Necker Island is a 30-hectare island in the British Virgin Islands just north of Virgin Gorda. The island is entirely owned by Sir Richard Branson, chairman of the Virgin Group, and is part of the Virgin Limited Edition portfolio of luxury properties.- Type: Island
- Description: island in the British Virgin Islands
- Also known as: “Necker Islet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eustatia Island and Prickly Pear.
Eustatia Island
Islet
Prickly Pear
Island
Saba Rock
Islet
Saba Rock is a small island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, approximately an acre and a half in size. The island contains a small hotel, restaurant, bar, and gift shop. Saba Rock is situated 1½ miles south of Necker Island.
Necker Island
- Category: landform
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.52682° or 18° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
-64.35843° or 64° 21′ 30″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
77CQGJGR+PJ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Necker Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة نيكر”
- Cebuano: “Necker Island”
- Danish: “Necker Island”
- Dutch: “Necker Island”
- French: “Necker Island”
- Galician: “Illa Necker, Illas Virxes Britanicas”
- Galician: “Illa Necker, Illas Virxes”
- German: “Necker Island”
- Greek: “Νήσος Νέκερ”
- Italian: “isola Necker”
- Italian: “Necker”
- Japanese: “ネッカー・アイランド”
- Japanese: “ネッカー島”
- Luxembourgish: “Necker Island”
- Persian: “جزیره نکر (جزایر ویرجین بریتانیا)”
- Persian: “جزیره نکر”
- Polish: “Necker Island”
- Russian: “Некер”
- Spanish: “Isla Necker”
- Swedish: “Necker Island, Brittiska Jungfruöarna”
- Swedish: “Necker Island”
- Ukrainian: “Некер”
- Vietnamese: “Necker”
- Welsh: “Ynys Necker”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East End and North Sound Settlement.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Devil Hill Bay and Gorda Sound.
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