Punch
Punch is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in United States Virgin Islands, United States of America
- Also known as: “Punch, U.S. Virgin Islands” and “Punch, United States Virgin Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Frederik and Hams Bluff Light.
Fort Frederik
Museum
Photo: MattWade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Frederik, also known as Frederiksfort, is a U.S. National Historic Landmark in Frederiksted, United States Virgin Islands. It was built between 1752 and 1760 by Denmark-Norway to defend the economic interests of the natural deep water port of Frederiksted and to ward off pirates. Fort Frederik is situated 2 miles southwest of Punch.
Hams Bluff Light
Photo: Eoghanacht, CC0.
The Hams Bluff Light is an historic lighthouse on Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. It was first lit in 1915 under the Danish Government. It was since transferred to the United States Lighthouse Service and later came under the jurisdiction of the United States Coast Guard. Hams Bluff Light is situated 2 miles north of Punch.
Paul E. Joseph Stadium
Pitch
Paul E. Joseph Stadium was a multi-use stadium in Frederiksted, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands. It was used mostly for soccer matches, as well as baseball and American football. Paul E. Joseph Stadium is situated 2 miles southwest of Punch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxford and Nicholas.
Oxford
Hamlet
Oxford is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.
Nicholas
Hamlet
Nicholas is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.
Jolly Hill
Hamlet
Jolly Hill is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.
Punch
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Northwest, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.74023° or 17° 44′ 25″ northLongitude
-64.87003° or 64° 52′ 12″ westElevation
650 feet (198 metres)Open location code
779QP4RH+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 9765538376OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Punch” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Punch, United States Virgin Islands”
- Irish: “Punch”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Punch Peak and Acacia Hill.
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