Current Rock

Current Rock is an islet in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Current Rock is situated nearby to the village Nazareth, as well as near the town Red Hook.

Type: Islet
Description: island in the United States of America
Also known as: “Schorbomonok Isle”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dog Island and The Temple.

Dog Island

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Dog Island is a small, uninhabited island located east-southeast of Little Saint James island in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Dog Island is separated from Little Saint James by the Dog Island Cut. Dog Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Current Rock.

The Temple

Temple

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Shark Island

Islet

Shark Island is a small rocky islet, located 0.3 miles northeast of Prettyklip Point on Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. Its elevation is 32 feet. Shark Island is situated 1½ miles northwest of Current Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Red Hook and Benner.

Red Hook

Town

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

Red Hook is a suburban port census-designated place located on the east side of Saint Thomas in the East End subdistrict. It is the least populated town or CDP in the Virgin Islands with a population of 225 according to the 2020 Census.

Benner

Hamlet

Benner is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. Benner is situated 2 miles west of Current Rock.

Nadir

Hamlet

Nadir is a settlement on the island of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. A "Bridge to Nowhere" is located in Nadir. Nadir is situated 3 miles west of Current Rock.

Current Rock

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.31488° or 18° 18′ 54″ north

Longitude

-64.83444° or 64° 50′ 4″ west

Elevation

33 feet (10 metres)

Open location code

77CQ8578+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 157803441

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4795585

Wikidata ID

Q31909207

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Current Rock” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Current Rock”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nazareth and Frydenhoj.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Turquoise Beach and The Ritz-Carlton, St. Thomas.

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