Cockroach Island
Cockroach Island is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located near North Sound, Virgin Gorda, amongst a collection of islands known as "The Dogs" or "The Dog Islands".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include George Dog Island and West Dog Island.
George Dog Island
Islet
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
George Dog is an uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located in a smaller sub-group of islands referred to as "The Dogs" to the northwest of Virgin Gorda.
West Dog Island
Islet
Photo: Kevin Stroup, CC BY 3.0.
West Dog Island is an uninhabited islet of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located in a smaller sub-group of islands referred to as the Dog Islands, or more commonly, "The Dogs".
Great Dog Island
Islet
Great Dog Island is an uninhabited islet of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located in a smaller sub-group of islands referred to as the Dog Islands, or more commonly, "The Dogs".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spanish Town.
Spanish Town
Town
Spanish Town on southern Virgin Gorda is the second largest town on the British Virgin Islands. Also known as Valley, Spanish Town offers numerous shopping possibilities. Spanish Town is situated 4 miles southeast of Cockroach Island.
Cockroach Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.4947° or 18° 29′ 41″ northLongitude
-64.46365° or 64° 27′ 49″ westOpen location code
77CQFGVP+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 157911407OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Cockroach Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cockroach Island”
- Dutch: “Cockroach Island”
- French: “Cockroach Island”
- Galician: “Illa Cockroach”
- German: “Cockroach Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Cockroach”
- Spanish: “Isla de Cockroach”
- Turkish: “Cockroach Adası”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Head of the Bay and Olde Yard Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Seal Dog Island and Little Seal Dog Island.
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