Careening Cove
Careening Cove is a bay in Water Island, Saint Thomas. Careening Cove is situated near the hamlet Honduras, as well as near the neighborhood Charlotte Amalie Historic District.Places of Interest
Highlights: Hassel Island Historic District and Shipley Hill.
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base, also known as St.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Christian and Havensight.
Fort Christian
Hamlet
Fort Christian is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands.
Frenchtown
Hamlet
Frenchtown is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands.
Careening Cove
- Type: Bay
- Also known as: “Orcan-Gattet”, “Orcanloch”, “Orkaans Gat”, “Orkane Bay”, “Orkanens Gatt”, “Orkangattet”, and “Orkans-Gat”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Water Island, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.33107° or 18° 19′ 52″ north
Longitude
-64.93376° or 64° 56′ 2″ west
Elevation
-16 feet (-5 metres)
Open location code
77CQ83J8+CF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Honduras and Charlotte Amalie Historic District.
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Highlights: Cowell’s Trailhead and Cowell Hill.
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