Inner Brass
Inner Brass Island is a 130-acre undeveloped tropical Caribbean island, situated 0.4 miles north off the Nordside of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in the United States Virgin Islands
- Also known as: “Blas Grande”, “Bras Island”, “Brass Island”, “Great Blas”, “Het Eyland Bras”, “Inner Brass Island”, “Inner Brass USVI”, “Inner Brass, U.S. Virgin Islands”, “Inside Bras Island”, “Inside Brass Island”, “Isle du Cuivre”, and “L’isle Bras”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Outer Brass and Crown Mountain.
Outer Brass
Islet
Photo: Turn685, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Outer Brass is an island of the United States Virgin Islands, located off of Nordside, St. Thomas. The island is a wildlife sanctuary administered by the U.S. Virgin Islands territorial government.
Crown Mountain
Peak
Photo: Skyrunner75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crown Mountain is located on the island of Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands and is the highest point of the United States Virgin Islands. It is 1,555 feet in height.
Etelman Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Brucegendre, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Etelman Observatory is an astronomical and geophysical observatory located on the St Thomas island, United States Virgin Islands. It is owned and operated by the University of the Virgin Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlotte Amalie West and Fortuna.
Charlotte Amalie West
Town
Charlotte Amalie West is a census-designated place in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands on the west side of the island. It is the third largest town or census-designated place in the U.S.
Fortuna
Village
Fortuna is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. It is located in the far west of the island. There are visible estate ruins in Fortuna.
Anna’s Retreat
Town
Anna's Retreat is a suburban census-designated place predominantly in the administrative subdistrict of Tutu in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Small portions of the CDP are in the Northside and Southside subdistricts. Anna’s Retreat is situated 6 miles southeast of Inner Brass.
Inner Brass
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.38162° or 18° 22′ 54″ northLongitude
-64.97079° or 64° 58′ 15″ westElevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
77CQ92JH+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 157804581OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4795932Wikidata ID
Q6035332
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Satellite Map
Discover Inner Brass from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Inner Brass” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Inner Brass Island”
- Croatian: “Inner Brass”
- Dutch: “Inner Brass”
- French: “Inner Brass”
- Spanish: “Isla Inner Brass”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Charlotte Amalie Historic District and Coki Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lizard Rocks and Hull Bay Beach.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Inner Brass”. Photo: Turn685, CC BY-SA 3.0.