Middle Passage

Middle Passage is a channel in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Middle Passage is situated nearby to the locality Coki Point, as well as near Sapphire Village.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grass Cay and Thatch Cay.

Grass Cay

Islet

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.

Thatch Cay is a small, uninhabited 230 acre island one-half mile off the northeastern coast of Saint Thomas. Its highest peak is 482 feet. It is one of the last privately held, undeveloped islands in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Mingo Cay

Islet

Mingo Cay is a rugged, uninhabited, 48-acre island in the United States Virgin Islands. North of the Pillsbury Sound and measuring 0.7 miles long, it is located 2 miles northwest of the island of St. John and 2 miles northeast of the island of St. Thomas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frydendal and Red Hook.

Frydendal

Village

Frydendal is a settlement on the island of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. It is located in the east of the island. Coral World Ocean Park and Coki Beach are located in Frydendal. Frydendal is situated 2 miles west of Middle Passage.

Red Hook

Town

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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. Red Hook is situated 2½ miles south of Middle Passage.

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 Middle Passage.

Middle Passage

Type: Channel
Also known as: “Bull Hole”, “El Pasaje Del Medio”, and “Pasaje del Medio”
Category: body of water
Location: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.35773° or 18° 21′ 28″ north

Longitude

-64.84236° or 64° 50′ 33″ west

Open location code

77CQ9555+33

GeoNames ID

4796174

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Localities in the Area

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