Congo Point
Congo Point is a cape in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Congo Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dennis Bay Historic District, as well as near Enighed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Congo Cay and Lovango Cay.
Congo Cay
Islet
Congo Cay is an uninhabited island of the United States Virgin Islands, located north of Lovango Cay. It is a snorkeling spot for charter boats from Saint Thomas and Saint John.
Lovango Cay
Island
Photo: Gruepig, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lovango Cay is a private island in the district of St. John, in the United States Virgin Islands. Lying 1 mile northwest of the island of St. John, Lovango covers an area of 118 acres and rises to 255 feet at its highest point.
Carvel Rock
Islet
Photo: MartinezMD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carvel Rock is an uninhabited islet of the US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, less than 2 acres in size. It is visited by boats as a scuba diving site, but its sheer cliffs and lack of a beach mean that landing would be practically impossible.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dennis Bay Historic District and Saint John.
Dennis Bay Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dennis Bay Historic District is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. It is located northeast of Cruz Bay off North Shore Rd, in Virgin Islands National Park. Dennis Bay Historic District is situated 2½ miles southeast of Congo Point.
Saint John
Photo: Bike756, Public domain.
Saint John is the smallest, but many say the prettiest of the U.S. Virgin Islands because of its world-class beaches. Two-thirds of Saint John is Virgin Islands National Park.
Cruz Bay
Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cruz Bay is the main town on Saint John in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The harbor for this town is filled with sailboats from around the world. The small town square is the center of commerce, with many small bars, restaurants and shops.
Congo Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.3669° or 18° 22′ 1″ northLongitude
-64.80764° or 64° 48′ 28″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
77CQ958R+QWGeoNames ID
4795534
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