Hans Creek
Hans Creek is a cove in British Virgin Islands. Hans Creek is situated nearby to the locality The Mill, as well as near Thomas Land.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beef Island and Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport.
Beef Island
Island
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Beef Island is an island in the British Virgin Islands. It is located to the east of Tortola, and the two islands are connected by the Queen Elizabeth Bridge.
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport, previously known as Beef Island Airport, is the main airport serving the British Virgin Islands, a British overseas territory in the Caribbean.
Bellamy Cay
Islet
Bellamy Cay is an island in the British Virgin Islands, located entirely within Trellis Bay on Beef Island. Formerly called Blanco Islet, this island is named after its most famous resident, Samuel Bellamy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Road Town and Southern Islands.
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 west of Hans Creek.
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.
Hans Creek
- Type: Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.44048° or 18° 26′ 26″ northLongitude
-64.53426° or 64° 32′ 3″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
77CQCFR8+57GeoNames ID
3577595
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Mill and Thomas Land.
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Highlights include Little Cay and Bluff Bay.
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