Traveling Luck for Whelk Point British Virgin Islands (general), British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands flag

The timezone in Whelk Point is America/Tortola
Morning Sunrise at 06:43 and Evening Sunset at 17:45. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 18.4167°, Longitude. -64.5667°

Weather near Whelk Point Last report from Beef Island, Tortola, 6km away

Weather Temperature: 27°C / 81°F
Wind: 17.3km/h East
Cloud: Scattered at 2100ft

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Geographic features & Photographs around Whelk Point in British Virgin Islands (general), British Virgin Islands

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

intermittent stream a water course which dries up in the dry season.

island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

Accommodation around Whelk Point

Peter Island Resort and Spa P.O. Box 211, Road Town, Tortola vg1110, Sprat Bay

Guana Island Guana Island, Guana Island

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

shoal(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material.

section of intermittent stream part of a stream which may dry up during sustained hot and dry periods.

populated locality an area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings.

pond a small standing waterbody.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

bight(s) an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline.

landing a place where boats receive or discharge passengers and freight, but lacking most port facilities.

port a place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor.

reef(s) a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

marine channel that part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

locality a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries.


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Airports close to Whelk Point

Terrance b lettsome international(EIS), Roadtown/beef island, Virgin isl. (6km)
Cyril e king(STT), St. thomas, Virgin isl. (66.2km)
Henry e rohlsen(STX), St. criox island, Virgin isl. (125.5km)
Roosevelt roads ns(NRR), Roosevelt roads, Puerto rico (174.2km)
Diego jimenez torres(FAJ), Fajardo, Puerto rico (175.6km)