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Are there six islands in the US Virgin Islands?
There are more than six Virgin Islands.There are 62 Virgin Islands under the U.S. flag. Four are in the District of St. Croix and 58 are in the District of St. Thomas-St. John.The proper name of the islands is Virgin Islands. The phrase "U.S. Virgin Islands" is a nickname used so that visitors understand that we are part of the United States of America and do not confuse us with the British Virgin Islands.Source: Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources
What is the present name of airport on st.thomas?
St Thomas, Virgin Islands airport is called Cyril E. King Airport
What is the name of the Virgin Islands after Chuck Norris went to them?
THE ISLANDS
How many islands makes up the entire Caribbean?
The USVI are made up of four islands, St. Croix, St. Thomas, St. John, and Water Island. The British Virgin Islands are made up of more than 70 islands and cays. The "Spanish" Virgin Islands (a tourism and marketing title) refers to Culebra, Culebrita and Vieques.
When did US Virgin Islands come into existence?
Never.There is no such official geographic or state entity as the U.S. Virgin Islands. The correct legal name is "Virgin Islands" and were so name by Christopher Columbus in 1493 on his second voyage to the "New World" in honor of St. Ursula and her 11,000 martyred virgin handmaidens."U.S. Virgin Islands" is simply a nick-name with no legal status that is used to let people know that the Islands belong to the United States and are not the British Virgin Islands.Noteworthy Fact: Salt River on St. Croix, Virgin Islands, is the only place in United States of America that Columbus visited.
What is the name of the group of islands in which the United Kingdom belongs?
British Isles
What are three main islands that make up the Virgin Islands?
There are 62 Virgin Islands under the U.S. flag. The proper name of the islands is Virgin Islands. The phrase "U.S. Virgin Islands" is a nickname used so that visitors understand that we are part of the United States of America and do not confuse us with the British Virgin Islands.
What is the biggest country in Jamaica?
Jamaica is already a Country..it is the third largest of the Caribbean islands. It was sighted by Columbus in 1494 but the name is of Amerindian origin.
Name 1 us territory?
Guam would be one. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Mariana islands a few more.
Is iyaz Nigerian?
No, IYAZ was born in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Note: He was also raised in the British Virgin Islands, and his birth name is Keidran Jones. This information is from the IYAZ MySpace page, so it is reliable! =]
What is dansk vestindien Danish for?
Dansk Vestindien translates to "Danish West Indies" in English. This was the former name of the islands of St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix, which were part of the Kingdom of Denmark until they were sold to the United States in 1917 and became the U.S. Virgin Islands.
What is the name of the Amerindian village under focus for this year's Amerindian heritage month in Guyana?
micobie
