Leeward Passage
The Leeward Passage is a channel between Hans Lollik Island and northern St. Thomas Island in the United States Virgin Islands in the West Indies. It is one of the smallest channels in the US.- Type: Channel
- Description: channel in the United States Virgin Islands
- Also known as: “El Pasaje de Sotavento”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mandahl Bay Beach and Hans Lollik Island.
Hans Lollik Island
Island
Photo: Tizes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hans Lollik Island is situated 1½ miles north of Leeward Passage.
Lollik Hill
Peak
Photo: Serge Melki, CC BY 2.0.
Lollik Hill is a peak, which is situated 2 miles north of Leeward Passage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anna’s Retreat and Charlotte Amalie West.
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 2½ miles south of Leeward Passage.
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. Charlotte Amalie West is situated 4½ miles southwest of Leeward Passage.
Leeward Passage
- Categories: sound and body of water
- Location: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Croatian—“Leeward Passage” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Leeward Passage”
- Croatian: “Zavjetrinski prolaz”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mandahl, U.S. Virgin Islands and Lovenlund.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hans Lollik Rock and Mandal Bay.
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