Southern Islands
The Southern lslands of the British Virgin Islands are uninhabited, but nonetheless oft visited by island hopping yachters. They are beautiful, and provide some of the best snorkeling and diving opportunities in the territory.Landmarks in the Area
Salt Island
Island
Salt Island is one of the islands of the archipelago of the British Virgin Islands located about 4.7 miles south east of Road Town, the main town on Tortola. Salt Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Southern Islands. Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Peter Island
Island
Peter Island is a 720 hectare private island located in the British Virgin Islands. Peter Island is situated 2½ miles west of Southern Islands. Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Dead Chest Island
Island
Dead Chest is little more than a large rock outcropping located just under one half mile north east of Deadman's Bay on Peter Island, British Virgin Islands. Dead Chest Island is situated 1 mile northwest of Southern Islands. Photo: Legis, Public domain.
Southern Islands
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- Latitude: 18.3529° or 18° 21' 10.4" north
- Longitude: -64.5526° or 64° 33' 9.3" west
In the Area
Localities
- East EndTown, 6 miles north
- Little MountainTown, 7 miles north
- Road TownTown, 7 miles northwest
- Pockwood PondHamlet, 7 miles west
- Spanish TownTown, 10 miles northeast
- Coral BayHamlet, 11 miles west
Landmarks
- Cooper IslandIsland, 3½ miles northeast
- Carvel RockIslet, 4½ miles east
- Norman IslandIsland, 4½ miles southwest
- Pelican IslandIsland, 5 miles west
- Buck IslandIsland, 5 miles north
- The IndiansIslet, 5 miles west
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