Kalkun Cay, United States Virgin Islands
Kalkun Cay Location in the Caribbean | |
Geography | |
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Location | Caribbean Sea |
Coordinates | 18°21′01″N 65°03′28″W / 18.3504°N 65.0577°WCoordinates: 18°21′01″N 65°03′28″W / 18.3504°N 65.0577°W |
Administration | |
Federal Department | U.S. Department of the Interior |
Federal Agency | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Capital city | Washington, D.C. |
Largest settlement | New York City |
President | Joseph Biden |
Kalkun Cay is a rocky, steep and narrow islet, located in the middle of the in the United States Virgin Islands. It is one mile northeast of Savana Island and one mile west of West Point on the island of Saint Thomas. Kalkun Cay is 73 feet high and covered with underbrush and grass.[1][2] It is an important habitat of native seabirds.[3]
References[]
- ^ Griffes, Peter L. (2004). 2004 Atlantic Boating Almanac: Gulf of Mexico. ProStar Publications. Page 527. ISBN 9781577855125.
- ^ Miller, Debra (2005). Caribbean Islands. Lonely Planet. Page 344. ISBN 9781741040555.
- ^ Nelson, Bryan (1978). The Sulidae: Gannets and Boobies. University of Aberdeen. Page 430.
Categories:
- Islands of the United States Virgin Islands
- West End, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
- United States Virgin Islands geography stubs