Hawknest Beach

Hawknest Beach is a beach in Central, Saint John. Hawknest Beach is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dennis Bay Historic District, as well as near Susannaberg.

Photo: Mike’s Birds, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trunk Cay and Trunk Beach.

Trunk Cay

Islet

Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Trunk Cay is a small grass-covered islet in Trunk Bay in the United States Virgin Islands. It has an elevation of 48 feet and is situated only 200 feet from Trunk Bay Beach.

Ramgoat Cay is an islet in the United States Virgin Islands, located 310 yards northeast of Henley Cay and 1300 feet north of Hawksnest Point on the island of Saint John. It is 30 feet high and located within the Virgin Islands National Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dennis Bay Historic District and Cruz Bay.

Dennis Bay Historic District

Neighborhood

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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.

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.

Reef Bay

Locality

Reef Bay is a neighborhood and bay on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. Most of this area is part of Virgin Islands National Park. Reef Bay is situated 3 miles southeast of Hawknest Beach.

Hawknest Beach

Type: Beach
Also known as: “Hawksnest Beach”
Category: landform
Location: Central, Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.3469° or 18° 20′ 49″ north

Longitude

-64.77736° or 64° 46′ 39″ west

Elevation

56 feet (17 metres)

Open location code

77CQ86WF+Q3

GeoNames ID

4795886

Wikidata ID

Q31919563

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Hawknest Beach” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hawknest Beach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Susannaberg and Adrian.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hawksnest Bay and Peace Hill.

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