Pillsbury Sound
Pillsbury Sound is a channel in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Pillsbury Sound is situated nearby to the neighborhood Contant, as well as near Enighed.Places of Interest
Highlights include Steven Cay and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Cruz Bay.
Steven Cay
Islet
Steven Cay is a small scrub-covered and rocky Caribbean island, about 28 feet high and situated 0.5 miles west of Cruz Bay on Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is a popular destination for snorkelers and scuba divers.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Cruz Bay
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Cruz Bay, Saint John the smallest of the three main islands of the US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea.
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. Mingo Cay is situated 2 miles north of Pillsbury Sound.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cruz Bay and Saint John.
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.
Saint John
Photo: Bike756, Public domain.
Saint John is the smallest, but many say the prettiest of the U.S. Virgin Islands because of its world-class beaches. Two-thirds of Saint John is Virgin Islands National Park.
Enighed
Neighborhood
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Enighed, Saint John is the neighborhood on Enighed Hill adjacent to the town of Cruz Bay on the island of Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. Enighed is situated 1½ miles east of Pillsbury Sound.
Pillsbury Sound
- Type: Channel
- Also known as: “Sundet” and “Surgidero”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.33134° or 18° 19′ 53″ northLongitude
-64.81625° or 64° 48′ 59″ westOpen location code
77CQ85JM+GGGeoNames ID
4796370
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Localities in the Area
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