Grass Cay
Grass Cay is an island of the United States Virgin Islands. It is located between St. Thomas and St. John. It is approximately 1.6 miles long by 1⁄8 mile wide. There is no permanent human habitation.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the United States Virgin Islands
- Also known as: “Caye des Oiseaux”, “Graes Key”, “Gras Kay”, “Gras Key”, “Grass Cay, U.S. Virgin Islands”, “Grass Kay”, “Green Key”, and “Isla Gras”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mingo Cay and Thatch Cay.
Mingo Cay
Islet
Mingo Cay is a rugged, uninhabited, 48-acre island in the United States Virgin Islands.
Thatch Cay
Island
Thatch Cay is a small, uninhabited 230 acre island… Thatch Cay is situated 2 miles west of Grass Cay.
Shark Island
Islet
Shark Island is a small rocky islet, located 0.3 miles… Shark Island is situated 1½ miles southwest of Grass Cay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Red Hook and Frydendal.
Red Hook
Town
Red Hook is a suburban port census-designated place… Red Hook is situated 2½ miles southwest of Grass Cay.
Frydendal
Village
Frydendal is a settlement on the island of St. Frydendal is situated 3 miles west of Grass Cay.
Benner
Hamlet
Benner is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. Benner is situated 3 miles southwest of Grass Cay.
Grass Cay
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.35855° or 18° 21′ 31″ north
Longitude
-64.83301° or 64° 49′ 59″ west
Elevation
141 feet (43 metres)
Open location code
77CQ9558+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Grass Cay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grass Cay”
- Croatian: “Grass Cay”
- Dutch: “Grass Cay, U.S. Virgin Islands”
- Dutch: “Grass Cay”
- Spanish: “Cayo Grass”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Coki Point and Smith Bay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Two Brothers and Lovango Cay.
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Worth a closer look: Saint Croix and Saint John.
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