Ginger Island

Ginger Island Lighthouse

An aerial view of the Ginger Island and Cooper Island
British Virgin Islands
Location Ginger island
British Virgin Islands
Coordinates 18°23′34.1″N 64°28′14.7″W / 18.392806°N 64.470750°W / 18.392806; -64.470750
Markings / pattern yellow tower
Height 4 metres (13 ft)
Focal height 53 metres (174 ft)
Light source solar power
Range 14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi)
Characteristic Fl W 5s.
Admiralty number J5637
NGA number 14704[1] [2]

Ginger Island is a presently uninhabited island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is one of the last undeveloped privately held islands in the Territory. It is the location of two of the better dive sites in the British Virgin Islands: "Alice in Wonderland" and "Ginger Steppes". The island is currently for sale.

See also


References

  1. British Virgin Islands The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 7 September 2016
  2. List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals] Atlantic Coast. Retrieved 7 September 2016


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Coordinates: 18°23′36″N 64°28′40″W / 18.3934°N 64.4778°W / 18.3934; -64.4778

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