Turtledove Cay

Turtledove Cay is a rocky 3.78 acre islet, located 100 yards north of Saba Island in the . Its elevation is 50 feet and the islet is covered with tall grass.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in the United States Virgin Islands
  • Also known as: Cucaracha”, “Dove Key”, “La Cucaracha”, “Turtle Dove Cay”, “Turtledove Cay, United States Virgin Islands”, “Turtledove Cay, USVI”, and “Turtledove Key

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saba Island.

Islet
is a rocky island in the , situated three miles south of on and 2.6 miles west of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fortuna and Charlotte Amalie West.

Village
is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the . It is located in the far west of the island. There are visible estate ruins in . is situated 3 miles north of Turtledove Cay.

Town
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. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Turtledove Cay.

Turtledove Cay

Latitude
18.30865° or 18° 18′ 31″ north
Longitude
-65.00012° or 65° 0′ 0″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
77CP8X5X+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44166013
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4796735
Wiki­data ID
Q20828415
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Croatian—“Turtledove Cay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Turtledove Cay
  • Croatian: Turtledov Cay
  • Croatian: Turtledove Cay

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Charlotte Amalie Historic District and Anna’s Retreat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Montalvan Hill and Dry Rock.

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