Prickly Pear Cays
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These two cays are appr. 10 km northwest of Road Bay. They are divided by a 130 yards wide channel. The eastern island is 1.050 m long and 550 m wide, highest point is 11,5 meter. The westerly island is 1.350 m long and 375 m wide, highest point measures 16 meter. The cays are good for diving. Catamaran and sailboats leave Road Bay daily at 10am to go there.
According to royhalliday.home.mindspring.com/rla.htm, these islands were purchased for the failed libertarian Project Atlantis in 1969.
According to royhalliday.home.mindspring.com/rla.htm, these islands were purchased for the failed libertarian Project Atlantis in 1969.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 18°15'54"N 63°10'45"W
- Anguilla 1.4 km
- Saint Martin 16 km
- Saint Kitts 100 km
- Nevis 131 km
- Virgin Gorda 137 km
- Tortola 164 km
- Montserrat (British Overseas Territory) 189 km
- St. Croix, USVI 190 km
- St. Thomas, USVI 197 km
- Vieques 254 km
- CuisinArt Resort Golf Course 11 km
- Cove Pond 11 km
- Meads Bay Pond 11 km
- Rendezvous Bay Salt Pond 12 km
- Maundays Bay 12 km
- Anguillita Channel 12 km
- Cove Bay 12 km
- Rendezvous Bay 12 km
- Lower South Hill 12 km
- Anguilla Channel 17 km
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