Benures Bay
Benures Bay is a bay in British Virgin Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Norman Island and Pelican Island.
Norman Island
Island
Norman Island is an island at the southern tip of the British Virgin Islands archipelago. It is one of a number of islands reputed to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's pirate novel Treasure Island.
Pelican Island
Islet
Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Pelican Island is an uninhabited island in the southwestern corner of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is located immediately north of Norman 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. Peter Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Benures Bay.
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.
Benures Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.32218° or 18° 19′ 20″ northLongitude
-64.6074° or 64° 36′ 27″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
77CQ89CV+V2GeoNames ID
3577748
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Satellite Map
Discover Benures Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East End and Havers.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Norman Island and Money Bay.
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