Virgin Islands
The Virgin Islands is an archipelago between the North Atlantic Ocean and northeastern Caribbean Sea, located to the immediate east of the main island of Puerto Rico.
- Type: archipelago
- Description: island group of the Caribbean Leeward Islands
- Also known as: “BVI”, “Il Vyèj”, “illas Verges”, “Islas Virgenes”, “Islas Virgenes Americanas y Britanicas”, “Islas Virgenes Americanas y Británicas”, “Islas Vírgenes Americanas y Britanicas”, “Islas Vírgenes Americanas y Británicas”, “Isulas Vìrgines”, “Isuli Verghjini”, “Jómfrúreyjar”, “Jungfraueninseln”, “Maagdeeilande”, “Mergelės salos”, “V.I.”, “VI”, “Vierges”, “Virgaj Insuloj”, “Virgin-Inseln”, “Virgineae Insulae”, “Νήσοι Παρθένου”, “Νήσοι Παρθένων”, “Παρθένα Νησιά”, “Вірґінські острови”, “الجزر العذراء”, “வர்ஜின் தீவுகள்”, “வெர்ஜின் தீவுகள்”, “வேர்ஜின் தீவுகள்”, “버진 아일랜드”, “버진아일랜드”, “バージン諸島”, “维京群岛”, and “處女羣島”
Virgin Islands
- Location: Caribbean, North America
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Latitude of center
18.438° or 18° 26′ 17″ north
Longitude of center
-64.683° or 64° 40′ 59″ west
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Virgin Islands” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Maagde-eilande”
- Arabic: “جزر العذراء”
- Armenian: “Վիրջինյան կղզիներ”
- Asturian: “Islles Vírxenes”
- Azerbaijani: “Vircin adaları”
- Azerbaijani: “Virgin adaları”
- Basque: “Birjina uharteak”
- Bavarian: “Jungferninsln”
- Belarusian: “Віргінскія астравы”
- Bosnian: “Djevičanska ostrva”
- Breton: “Inizi Gwerc’h”
- Bulgarian: “Вирджински острови”
- Catalan: “illes Verges”
- Catalan: “Illes Verges”
- Chinese: “維京群島”
- Chinese: “维尔京群岛”
- Chinese: “處女群島”
- Corsican: “Isuli Vergini”
- Croatian: “Djevičanski otoci”
- Czech: “Panenské ostrovy”
- Danish: “Jomfruøerne”
- Dutch: “Maagdeneilanden”
- Esperanto: “Virgulininsuloj”
- Esperanto: “Virgulinsuloj”
- Estonian: “Neitsisaared”
- Faroese: “Jómfrúoyggjar”
- Finnish: “Neitsytsaaret”
- French: “îles Vierges”
- French: “Îles Vierges”
- Galician: “Illas Virxes”
- German: “Jungferninseln”
- Greek: “Παρθένοι Νήσοι”
- Haitian: “Il Vièj”
- Hebrew: “איי הבתולה”
- Hungarian: “Virgin-szigetek”
- Icelandic: “Jómfrúaeyjar”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Virgin”
- Irish: “Oileáin na Maighdean”
- Italian: “Isole Vergini”
- Japanese: “ヴァージン諸島”
- Kazakh: “Виргин аралдары”
- Kirghiz: “Виргин аралдары”
- Korean: “버진 제도”
- Latin: “Virgineae insulae”
- Latvian: “Virdžīnu salas”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Isolas Virjin”
- Lithuanian: “Mergelių salos”
- Luxembourgish: “Joffereninselen”
- Macedonian: “Девствени Острови”
- Malay: “Kepulauan Virgin”
- Northern Frisian: “Jongfoomen Eilunen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Jomfruøyene”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jomfruøyane”
- Norwegian: “Jomfruøyene”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Illas Verges”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Fæmne Īegland”
- Papiamento: “Islanan Birgen”
- Persian: “جزایر ویرجین”
- Polish: “Wyspy Dziewicze”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Virgens”
- Romanian: “Insulele Virgine”
- Russian: “Виргинские острова”
- Sardinian: “Ìsulas Vìrgines”
- Scots: “Virgin Islands”
- Serbian: “Девичанска острва”
- Slovak: “Panenské ostrovy”
- Slovenian: “Deviški otoki”
- Spanish: “Islas Vírgenes”
- Swahili: “Visiwa vya Virgin”
- Swedish: “Jungfruöarna”
- Tajik: “Ҷазираҳои Вирҷин”
- Tamil: “கன்னித் தீவுகள்”
- Tatar: “Виргин утраулары”
- Telugu: “వర్జిన్ దీవులు”
- Thai: “หมู่เกาะเวอร์จิน”
- Turkish: “Virgin Adaları”
- Turkish: “Virjin Adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Віргінські острови”
- Urdu: “جزائر ورجن”
- Uzbek: “Virginiya orollari”
- Venetian: “Ìzołe Vèrzeni”
- Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Virgin”
- Welsh: “Ynysoedd y Wyryf”
- Western Frisian: “Famme-eilannen”
- Western Frisian: “Fammeneilannen”
- Western Mari: “Виргин ошмаотывлӓ”
- Western Panjabi: “ورجن آئیلینڈ”
- Wu Chinese: “维尔京群岛”
- Yue Chinese: “處女群島”
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