Water Point

Water Point is a cape in East End, Saint Thomas. Water Point is situated nearby to the village Nazareth, as well as near the town Red Hook.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shark Island and Dog Island.

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 1½ miles north of Water Point.

Dog Island

Islet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Dog Island is a small, uninhabited island located east-southeast of Little Saint James island in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Dog Island is separated from Little Saint James by the Dog Island Cut. Dog Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Water Point.

The Temple

Temple

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Red Hook and Benner.

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.

Benner

Hamlet

Benner is a settlement on the island of Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. Benner is situated 2 miles west of Water Point.

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. Nadir is situated 2½ miles west of Water Point.

Water Point

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Currenthole Point”, “La Punta del Hoyo de la Corriente”, and “Vandpynt”
Category: landform
Location: East End, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

18.31634° or 18° 18′ 59″ north

Longitude

-64.8357° or 64° 50′ 9″ west

Open location code

77CQ8587+GP

GeoNames ID

4796818

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Localities in the Area

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