Gun Point
Gun Point is a point in British Virgin Islands. Gun Point is situated nearby to the locality Dawson, as well as near the hamlet Belmont.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frenchman’s Cay and Little Thatch.
Frenchman’s Cay
Island
Frenchman's Cay is an island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located 2 km southeast from Great Thatch and is located just east of Little Thatch by a distance of approximately 400 m.
Little Thatch
Islet
Little Thatch is a privately owned island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, upon which a resort has been built. The island is located less than 500 yards from the western end of Tortola, and is less than 1 mile away from Saint John, United States Virgin Islands.
Great Thatch
Island
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Great Thatch is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is one of the westernmost islands in the territory. It is believed to take its name from the famous pirate, Edward Teach, although there is little evidence Blackbeard ever sailed in the Virgin Islands. Great Thatch is situated 2 miles west of Gun Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermitage and Emmaus.
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 2½ miles south of Gun Point.
Emmaus
Neighborhood
Emmaus is a settlement on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. Emmaus is situated 3 miles south of Gun Point.
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 3 miles southwest of Gun Point.
Gun Point
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.39389° or 18° 23′ 38″ northLongitude
-64.70618° or 64° 42′ 22″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
77CQ97VV+HGGeoNames ID
3577602
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Lower Belmont Bay and Sopers Hole.
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