Rotto Cay

Rotto Cay is an islet in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Rotto Cay is situated nearby to the hamlet Benner, as well as near Frydenhoj.

Type: Islet
Description: island in the United States of America
Also known as: “Isle Rouge”, “Roode Eyland”, and “Rotto Key”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cas Cay and Shark Island.

Cas Cay

Islet

Photo: Gruepig, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cas Cay is a fifty-acre undeveloped island, situated a mile south of Red Hook on the eastern side of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. It is under the protection of the Department of Natural Resources.

Shark Island

Islet

Shark Island is a small rocky islet, located 0.3 miles northeast of Prettyklip Point on Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. Its elevation is 32 feet. Shark Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Rotto Cay.

Coral World Ocean Park

Zoo

Coral World is a marine park and tourist attraction located next to Coki Beach on the East End of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Coral World Ocean Park is situated 2½ miles north of Rotto Cay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Benner and Nadir.

Benner

Hamlet

Benner is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands.

Nadir

Hamlet

Nadir is a settlement on the island of St. Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. A "Bridge to Nowhere" is located in Nadir.

Red Hook

Town

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

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.

Rotto Cay

Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.31364° or 18° 18′ 49″ north

Longitude

-64.86463° or 64° 51′ 53″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

77CQ847P+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 157804753

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4796486

Wikidata ID

Q32010334

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Satellite Map

Discover Rotto Cay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Rotto Cay” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Rotto Cay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Frydenhoj and Nazareth.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scott Beach and Coculus Rock.

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