Great Harbour
Great Harbour is a bay in British Virgin Islands. Great Harbour is situated nearby to the locality Slaney, as well as near Brandywine Bay.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 1½ miles east of Great Harbour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Southern Islands.
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.
Great Harbour
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.3587° or 18° 21′ 31″ northLongitude
-64.58601° or 64° 35′ 10″ westOpen location code
77CQ9C57+FHGeoNames ID
3577615
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Highlights include Great Harbour Point and Fischer Point.
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