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                                                                                                                                                                                    LEGEND                                                          St. Croix This fabulous island is unique amongst the Virgin Islands in topography, geology and                                                  Route to St. John                                                                                                                                             63 FREDERIKSTED                                                                                                                                            CHRISTIANSTED                                                            60'                                                                           Christiansted One of the Caribbean's
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    its very nature. The eastern end is drier and mostly devoted to agriculture. The hilly west end is                   Route to St. Thomas                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        most beautifully situated towns has
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    forested and receives over 55 in (140cm) of rain annually on the windward slopes. The islands of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             S                     Statute Miles     0                          1/4                1/2                                                                                                                                                                                          pastel buildings and arcade-style shops.
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                                                                                                                                                   Paved Road                                 Water Depth                                           granite rock. The underwater on the north shows evidence of this as it drops off into the deep                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Hams Bluff Rd                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   The town was founded by the Danes in
                                                                                                                                                   Dirt Road                                  Contour (Feet)                                        nearly vertically for thousands of feet. At one time the island supported many sugar mills and
                                                                                                                                                   Trail                                                                    30'                     plantations, and some of the colonial houses still survive. Tourism is St. Croix's main industry,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            A                                        0                                                                                      Accomodations                                       Historic Sites                                                                                 1733, and has much remaining 18th-
                                                                                                                                                   Anchorage                                                                                        although it is less visited than its sister U. S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas and St. John, 40 mi                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             L                     Kilometers                                                                                                                                                 1 Hamilton Jackson Park                                                                           century architecture. The waterfront
                                                                                                                                                   Point of Interest                                                                                (65 km) to the north. The island is of mixed cultural descent, with many descendents of African                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1 Schooner Bay Condos                                                                                                                                  is a National Historic Site since 1952.
         St. Thomas                           St. John                                                                                             Ruin                                                                                             slaves, who are the original "Cruzans,” as well as a large percentage of Spanish-speaking Puerto                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    76 E                                                                                                                                                                                      2 Friedenthal Moravian Church (1854)                                                              Arts, crafts, and duty-free shopping are
                                                                                                                                                   Lodging                                    GPS Coordinates                    18024.1 N          Ricans. St. Croix is progressing as a visitor haven, and it is fortunate that it boasts world-class                                                                                                                                                                                            La Grange Beach                                                                                                                                                           2 Danish Manor                                                                                                                                         popular, and accommodations are fine.
                                                                                                                                                   Camping                                                                       64028.2 W          scuba diving and snorkeling, and Buck Island, a fabulous and pristine mini Caribbean island. Buses                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            3 St. John's Angelican Church (1760)
                        Franko's                                                                                                                                                                                                                    operate between Frederiksted and Christiansted. Guided tour operators take visitors around St.                                                                                                  Frederiksted Pier                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Valley Rd                             3 Breakfast Club                    30'
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Croix, and there are guided hikes at Butler Bay, Salt River National Historic Park, and other areas.
                                                                                                                                                                                              Sailing Route                                         Unfortunately, Hurricane Hugo smashed into St. Croix in full force in 1989, destroying the majority                                                                                             This great night dive                                                                                                                                                                                                                         St.                        4 Hotel on the Cay                                   4 Holy Cross Catholic Church
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    of homes and buildings on the island. Fortunately however, many of the historic buildings were so
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    well constructed that they survived. In 1995, Hurricane Marilyn bashed St. Croix and much of the                                                                                                often gives divers a                                                                                                                Paul E. Joseph                                  63 La                           La Grange Gut       George                           5 Kings Christian Hotel                              5 Fort Christiansvaern (1749)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    rebuilding was demolished. The wonderful green hills of St. Croix belie the fierceness of the                                                                                                   good look at seahorses,                                                                                                                 Stadium                                                        Grange Rd                          Hill
         U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS                                                                                                                                                                  Scuba Site                                            hurricanes that have swept across the area over the eons. St. Croix is known as a scuba diver's                                                                                                 and other nocturnal                                                                                           St. Croix                                                                                                                                                  6 Kings Alley Hotel                                  6 Old Danish Customs House (1734)                                                                            Barracuda
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    paradise, with numerous incredible dive sites. Dive shops on St. Croix boast that this is the only place                                                                                        creatures amongst the                                                                          Country Club Beach                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Ground
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    in the world where a diver can dive a wall, a pier, a reef and a wreck all in one day. St. Croix's waters                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Prince St                                                                                             7 Vacation Villas                                    7 Scale House/Visitors Bureau (1856)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    are teeming with 100's of species of fish and invertebrates on its colorful corals, sponges and rocks.
                                                                                                                                                                                    Name Of Scuba Dive Site                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         beautiful crayola                                                                              Frederiksted Beach                                                                                                  La Grange Estate                                      8 Club Comanche                                      8 Danish West India and Guinea Co. Warehouse (1749)                                                                                            18'
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                                                                                                                                                                                    Description of dive spot.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       sponges.                                                                          Fort Frederik (1752)                                                                                                                                                                   9 Caravelle Hotel                   Long             9 Steeple Building Museum (1753)
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Fort Frederik Beach                                                 Library                                                                                                                                                    10 Hamilton House (1750)                                                                        Reef                                           Scotch Bank                                                                                             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17052'N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Lagoon St                                                                                            Estate       11 Best Western Holgar Danske                        11 Government House (1747)
         Adventure & Dive Guide                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Old Customs House                                                                                 Catholic Church (1840)
                                                                                                                                                                                              Snorkeling Site                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                12 Kronegade Inn                                     12 Lord of Sabbath Lutheran Church (1740)
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                         on this side of map,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Market St                      New St                              Moravian Church
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            St. Thomas & St. John                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Cruise Ship                                                                                                Holy Trinity             Frederiks                             15 Sugar Beach Resort                             5 Fort Christiansvaern is the best-preserved of
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            Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Boating, Fishing, Beaches,                                                                                                                             1                                                 Gentle Winds 25'-70' (8-21m) This is an excellent spot for experienced                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         30'                       Hill St                                                                                                                                       Beach                                       fort never saw military action, although it was
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 2 snorkelers, or it is a great second dive. Gentle Winds is a spur and groove              Salt River Canyon West Wall 25'-130'+ (9-40m+) 400 yards west of the                                                                                                                                                                                                 Strand                                                  La        WHEEL OF
                  and Everything for People Who Love the USVI                                                                                      C       Statute Miles 0                                                                     reef with brain, star and lobed corals of all forms. Divers see a diversity  East Wall's outer mooring is the West Wall, also within the Salt River Bay                                                                                                                                              Frederiksted Hotel                                                  King Cross St                              FORTUNE             Concordia                                                            14                    manned        from  1749                to  1878.                                                               Little                         Lagoon
                                                                                                                                                   A                                                                                           of fishes and a few resident hawksbill turtles. A big coral mound near       National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve. Black tree corals and                                                                                                                                                   Apocathary Hall                                                  Queen Cross St    702                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Middle                           Bank
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               the mooring is affectionately called Gingerbread House by local divers.      orange sponges are at 100'+ (30m+). West Wall dive sites include:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Christiansted                                             Ground
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                                                                                                                                                   E                                                                                   Rustoptwist 30'-130'+ (9-40m+) This spur and groove reef descends                    during his second voyage to the West Indies in 1493. This spot includes                                                                                                                                                                  Boat Ramp                                                                                                                              Rd                                                                                        BeachCPBAACRNoOAaMAVKrMEAIdNLNwPLGCEA'HSaVAEIlALRkWLLCILAAOEDLNYKE
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       to the St. Croix wall. Atop the reef there is a wonderful highlight -                a fabulous accumulation of reef deposits at the edge of the great wall.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Protestant                        Welcome
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       seahorses! These funny fish tend to like hanging out in the gorgonians               Coral pinnacles, orange, green, purple, brown and a rainbow of colorful                                                                                                                                                Old Public Library                                                                                        Anglican Church (1812)                                                                                                                                                                                                   Cay                             Bank
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       and soft corals here. The edge of the wall is rich in mountainous star               sponges and corals create a giant pinnacle maze.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       corals and colorful sponges.                                                         Grouper Grotto 25'-130'+ (8-40m+) Named for the big groupers that                                                                                                                                                                                                                              TWO 70                              Post Office
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            rest in the overhangs, and canyons of huge coral heads and pinnacles.                                                                                                                                                                                                                      BROTHERS                          MARS
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Pinnacle (aka: Seamount or Jimmy's Surprise)                                          Eagle rays cruise by the wall, which begins at a depth of 60' (18m).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         HILL
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      55'-130'+ (17-40m+) This is a deep pinnacle rising from                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Loma's Ln
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      90' (27m) on its south side, with the north side dropping off                             Salt River Canyon East Wall 30'-130'+ (9-40m+) Just offshore from                                                                                                                                     Dorsch Cultural Center                            Veterans Shore Dr                                 Emancipation Dr                                                                                                                                                                                                                         4 Christiansted                           Mt.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      to the deep. Currents often turn this into a drift dive. Sea fans                         where Christopher Columbus landed during his 1493 voyage, this area                                                                                                                                               Dorsch Beach                                                         St                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 National                          1
                                                                                                                                                                        Visit Franko at                                               cover the huge pinnacle, and the top is a cleaner station where                           is within the new Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Silver Bay                                                                 Cay          Historic Site                    WeMlcoRt.muienWelcome
                                                                                                                                                               www.frankosmaps.com                                                    wrasses take care of big customers. East of pinnacle are more                             Preserve. East Wall dive sites include:                                                                                                                                                               Sand Castle On The Beach                                                                                                                                                                                   Golden Rock                                       Dock                                                                   Beach
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      large coral mounds. Caution: Steep and deep.                                              Russ' Rock, rising from 65' (20m) at the inshore mooring, has a much                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Shopping Center                                    Seaplane                                                                                   Gallows
                                                                                                                                                                                   Fabulous Maps of                                                                                                                             undercut coral mound, with sea rod plumes, barrel sponges, and                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Ramp                                                                        78          Bay Dock
                                                                                                                                                                                     Favorite Places                                                                                                                            colorful sponges on top. Below reef patches extend into the deep.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Old Hospital
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                barracuda that follow divers around. Some pelagic species are seen                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             d+                                                                                                                         10                                          Port St
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        visited big anchors out of over two dozen cargo and passenger                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Canegata
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        star coral pinnacles rise up from sandy grooves, where there                                                                                                                                                                                                                              in the USVI. Established in 1751, but was                                                                                                                                               West St
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Pavilions 35' - 130'+ (11-40m+) Here the north shore                                                   are occasional nurse sharks. Gorgonians are prominent.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    destroyed by a tsunami in 1867, and then by                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Little Hos3pital St  Hospital St                    1/2
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 wall cuts toward shore, creating an area with little                                                Little Cozumel 35'-75' (11-22m) A mini wall at the mooring gives                                                                                                                                                                                                                             fire in 1878, and again much damaged by
                                                                                                                                                           Marlin                                                                current or surge. Sand chutes slope down with a lining                                              this canyon its name, because it is similar to Cozumel's great wall                                                                                                                                                          Westend                                                         Hurricane Hugo in 1989. The town has much                                                                      Aldersville                                                                           4
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 of star, brain and pillar corals in the shallower areas,                                            drift dives. This wall is full of colorful sponges and loaded with fish.                                                                                                                                                     Saltpond                                                        Victorian-style architecture. Frederiksted                                                                         Hill
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Magnificent   then sheet, black, and whip corals deeper. Sponges of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            is toured in a single day.                                                                                                                                    Soboe 12                        3  QHuieElleaSnsttSStFtisher                  St
                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Frigatebird   every form overrun the corals.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       HESSELBERG                                                                                                                                                                                     BASSIN                                 2             Cem.
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         PRINTED ON DURABLE, WATERPROOF PAPER                                                                                St. Croix Heritage Trail Circumnavigate via                      Cane Bay ("The Wall") 10' -130'+ (3-40m+) Cane Bay is a palm-lined                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Contentment Rd                                                                                                 S                               0                     1/4
                                                                                                                             rental car to St. Croix's historic sites, ruins,                 cove at the base of cliffs, with St. Croix's best wall dive just offshore.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      C           Statute Miles
                                                                                                                             attractions, beautiful natural areas, and vistas                 Sometimes currents dictate that the dive site is accessed via Twin Palms,
                                                                                                                             along 72 miles (117 km) of roadway. Sites range                  just to the west. Adding to the interest in the superb wall are a few old                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Love Shack/Green Shack 40' - 65' (12-20m) This spot is named for the beach shack                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        A               Kilometers 0                          1/4 1/2
                                                                                                                             from the Easternmost extreme at Point Udall, to                  anchors sticking out of a sand chute, with garden eels peaking out of the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               on shore. A spur and groove reef drops to the sandy bottom, which goes seaward to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       L
                                                                                                                             the remotest spot, Hams Bay on the Northwest                     sand. The shallow part of the underwater here is called Cane Bay Garden                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 a long reef and then a small wall drop off.                                                                                                                                            70                                                                                                                               E

                                                                                                                             corner of St. Croix. Also visit the island’s most                (25'-50' (8-15m), which is a nice snorkeling spot, and also a good second                                                                     A box canyon with 25' high sides is the best part of this dive site.                                                                                                                      Wapa Garden 40'-55' (12-17m) Named for Water And Power Authoriy, which
                                                                                                                             populous towns of Christiansted, with its National
                                                                                                                             Historic Park, and Frederiksted, with its beaches                dive, because it is rich in brain, star, elkhorn and gorgonian corals, plus                                                                   It offers lots of nooks and crannies for invertebrates.                                                                                                                                   is located on shore. Pinnacles of mountainous star corals form overhangs for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      large groupers and nurse sharks.
                                                                                                                             and shops. On the north end this trail takes you to              colorful sponge colonies and fishes too numerous to count. This area is                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Buck Island This pristine little Caribbean island is a must visit for anyone who
                                                                                                                             the only place in U.S. Territory where Columbus                  surfed by locals when the winter kicks up.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               goes to St. Croix. This island is an unspoiled natural habitat surrounded more than
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Columbus Landing Site of St. Croix. It was here at                                                                                                                                               Blue Chute & Chez Barge 70'-100' (21-30m) A 150' (45m) long barge has                                                                                                                                                                            70% by a rich coral reef barrier, which is much comprised of elkhorn corals, and all
                                                                                                                             made landfall, at Salt River Bay, in 1493. Historic North Star 30'-130'+ (9-40m+) Snorkelers can peer down                                                                                              Salt River Bay that Christopher Columbus landed                                                                                                                                                  been sitting upside-down since 1978, when it was sunk for a reef. Divers feed                                                                                                     600'                                                           kinds of tropical Caribbean marine life. The Buck Island environment, including its
                                                                                                                             Sites are marked by Heritage Trail signs all around into the depths as the wall drop-off begins at only 30' (9m).                                                                                       during his second voyage in 1493. This is the site of                                                                                                                                            fish here, and a resident barracuda named Marlboro will show his toothy smile,                                                                                                             100'                                                  surrounding waters, has been protected since 1948 and has been a National Monument
                                                                                                                             the island. The trail includes coastline, farm country, Over the wall at 60' (18m) is a small cave and then a                                                                                           the first European confrontation with the Carib                                                                                                                                                  as will Earl, a big green moray who lives under the barge.                                                                                                                                      60'                                              since 1961. Beaches are nesting grounds for hawksbill, leatherback and green sea
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     tribe. This is the only site under the flag of the                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     30'                                        turtles. The island itself is a nesting ground for Caribbean brown pelicans and other
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     U.S.A. where Columbus made landfall. However,                                                                                                                                                          Long Reef 15'-100'+ (5-30m+) This huge barrier reef stretches for 3 miles                                                                                                                             18'                                  sea birds. The reef includes a marine garden "trail" with underwater signs for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Columbus still figured he was near India!                                                                                                                                                              outside of Christiansted Harbor. Good coral gardens found here are a perfect                                                                                                                                                               snorkelers to follow and learn about the tropical fishes, corals and sponges. Buck
                                                                                                                             tropical forests, and more. Check out the St. Croix Danish era anchor. A seamount rises from the deep to                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       spot for a second dive following a north shore wall dive. A seaward-extending                                                                                                                                                              Island has a hiking trail to the 340' (104m) peak, where the view of the turquoise
                                                                                                                             Landmarks Society's website at                                   115' (35m) depth for an interesting deep dive.                                                                                                                   Salt River Bay                                                                                                                                                               complicated spur and groove system boasts fabulous coral pinnacles. It was                                                                                                                                                                 waters below, as well as the Island of St. Croix, is absolutely stunning. Official
                                                                                                                             www.stcroixheritagetrail.com for more information. Hawksbill turtles, blacktip reef sharks and pelagic                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         formerly full of elkhorn corals, but Hurricane Hugo thrashed them in 1989.
         Caribbean Sea                                                                                                                                                                        species are common. The reef top is loaded with                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               The reef is coming back just fine.

17048'N                                                  U.S. Virgin Islands                                                                                                                  juvenile fishes.

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17046'N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              River                                                                                                                                                                                            Ft. Louise Augusta  ShaBysuBcBScuaehcnaacecayBehsnreeHPaeout.rtreeBlgeaarcdhBay                                              Pull Pt.                                     Coakley Bay                            Solitude  Yellowcliff Bay                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         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Point Udall
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                                              600'                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Canaan
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                                                           18'                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Isaac Pt.

                                                                                                                         Rd                                                                                                                                                                          Northside                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Jack Bay
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17044'N                                                                    Northside Dr                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Granard                                                                                                              Gut                                                                                  Rd                                                                                                                                      Rod Bay  Grass Pt.
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                                              600'                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Rd                                                                                                                                                                                            Robin Bay
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17042'N  invertebrates. Cleaner shrimp may try to take                                            70                                               Rd                  Golf Course                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      MFiFaloarrerdehhaPamt.mBPaty.
         care of your parasites if you sit still. Contrary                                STONY                                                                    GOOD HOPE                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        SpringSuBraSlayoinnoefaPtB. each
         to the name, it is not notably dangerous.                         Saltpond      GROUND                              HANNAHS                                                                                             64 COOPER                          Flamboyant Park                                                    ContPaoinrter  Port Hess                                                                                                                            Ferrall Pt.                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Creole Wrasse                                                 French Angelfish                                                                                                                 Palometa Palometa
                                                                                                                                REST                                                                                                                                    Race Track                                          Kreause                                                                                                                                            Halfpenny Bay                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Doncella Criolla                                               Pez Ángel Francés Yellowfin Damselfish
                                                                  Westend                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Manchenil Bay
                                                                    Beach                                                                              63             Melvin H. Evans                                                       BETTYS                               Manning Bay                                                                                                                                    18'  WacVhaogBtheuaschPt.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Gray Angelfish
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             HOPE                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Pez Ángel Gris

                                                                                                                         661 CAMPORICO                                                                             Hwy                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Horse-eye Jack                                                                                 Queen Angelfish                                                                                                                                                        Jaqueta                          Tarpon Sábalo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Jurel Ojón                                                                                  Pez Ángel Reina                                                                                                                                          Colirrubia
         Sandy Point Wildlife Preserve The Westend                                       SANDY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Limestone Bay                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Nassau Grouper                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Honeycomb Cowfish
         Saltpond is a fantastic bird-watching spot,                                     POINT                                                                     HOPE AND                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Mero Criollo
         especially for flocks of great pink flamingos.                                                                                                    66       CARLTON                                        ENFIELD                                                                                                           Lagoon                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Torito de Panal
         This is one of the best places in the world     Westend                                                                                                                                                    GREEN                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Bluehead Wrasse                                                                                     Great Barracuda
         to watch the sunset.                                                                                                                                         LAND          RUAN BAY                                                                                                                  Krause Pt.                                                                                                                                                                                                              Bermuda Chub                                                                                                            Diamasel                                                  Foureye                           Picuda Barracuda                      Grey Snapper
                                                                                                                             WHITES BAY                                                                                                                                                                Harvey Island                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Chopa Blanca                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Pargo Prieto Blue Chromis
                                                                                                CONCORDIA                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              30'                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Redlip Blenny                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Cero
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Cruzan Rum Distillery This is from where the famous            CROIX                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Blenico                                                 Butterflyfish
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Cruzan Rum comes. Tours show the history of St. Croix                                                      Channel                                                                                                                                                                                                               Orange-Spotted Beaugregory                                                                   Atlántico                                                Mariposa de                                                                                                    Castañeta Azul                                          Carite Chinigua
                                                                                                                                                                   Long Point Bay                                                sugar cane and the rum-making process. Tourists may                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Filefish                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Juvenile                                                                                           Smooth Trunkfish
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 sample rums in the tasting room.                                                                                                                           Spotfin                             Reef Butterflyfish                                                                                                                                                                                                           Fairy Basslet                                              Cuatro Ojos                                                                                           Juvenil                                                                                            Chapín Baqueta
                                                     Flamingo                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Butterflyfish                                                                                                                                                              Lija Pintada                                                                              Grama Real
                        Sandy Pt.             Southwest Cape Light                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Mariposa Amarilla                          Mariposa Mahogany Snapper                                                                                                                                                                                                                              White-spotted                                             Glasseye Snapper      Balloonfish                                                                                        Trumpetfish Trompeta                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Elkhorn Coral
         Sandy Point Beach                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      de Arrecife         Pargo Ojón                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Filefish                                              Catalufa de Roca      Pez Globo
                                                                                                                                                                                                    Carlton                                                                                                                                           Blue Parrotfish                           60'                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      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                                                                                                                                                                                    Long Pt.        Beach                                                                        ST.                                                                     Loro Azul                           100'                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Lija Manchada                                                                                                                                                                                             Sea Horse                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        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                                                                                                                                                                                              St. George Botanical Garden This is a                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Spotted Drum                                                                                   Caballito                                                                                                                               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         600'                                                                                                                                                                                 1700's sugar plantation which has been                                Shoal                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Tiger Grouper                                                                    Black Durgon                                                                             Bluestriped Grunt                                                  Spotted      Obispo Manchado Highhat                                                                           de Mar            Sea Rod
              100'                                                                                                                                                                            renovated and surrounded by a collection                     West                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Cuna Gata                                                                      Calafate Negro                                                                            Chachi Amarillo Green Razorfish                                  Trunkfish                                                                                                                          Barra
                                                                                                                                                   18'                                        of tropical flora, including medicinal herbs.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Vaqueta Rayada                                                                            de Mar
                  60'                                                                                                                                                                         There are also scant remnants of the
                       30'18'                 JFAMaepanrbrirulcuahraryy                                                                                                                       pre-Columbian Arawaks from well over
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         Southwest Cape                                                  June                                                                                                                                                                       South                                                                                                                             600'                                             Graysby Cabrilla                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Spotted Moray Eel                    Doncella Verde Chapín Pintado
                  0F 0C                                                        July                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Stoplight Parrotfish                             Longspine Squirrelfish                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Morena Pintada
                                                                                    ADOSNceeuotcpgvoteuebesmetmrmbbbeererr                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Coney                                                                                                                  Rock Beauty                                               Mountainous          Sea Fan                       Coral Crab                                                            Octopus Pulpo                                                 Blue Tang
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Candil Soldado                                                                                                                                 Cherna Cabrilla                                                                                                                                                                                        Abanico Común                  Cangrejo de Coral                                                                                                                     Cirujano Azul
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                                                                                                                                                                                              1,000 years ago.                                                                                                                                                           Loro Viejo                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Medioluto                                                 Star Coral                                                                                                                                      White Grunt
                        100 37.8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Barred Hamlet
17040'N                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Vaca Manchada                                                                                                                                                                                              SMEtCaAsoagtnCnSrnhoéetCedamorloalaeñraronlAlaodannslCobaoeormodraeolnMeYaerEPSllsiponpCowtoonanrFTgdaujieaalrbedeeCoFSruPawGealelgnaeoszpsóeynrSsmoGCECoiesoatthrrnreaetSbllBtCrlLSaaooLrihrdasarGeoaoiCmCnielogotirCranaCaonalolrtdraeVaolBadl EsreaeslSPpnJSqeocapuzhnroirijrAnónarrneggdlefiilCslAaAhBoCrfrrrolaaoenlwicgnChrCeaCerrodjeaorobbaRrloJoanAqcnEuSOoDaspeTrrMapBuatoaamoibnnan-negcgrCsjjagoeoeeadalllofiaribrBisEtlhaeasspñnkoocenatBjaSrEpSoMCspoweapnosnrongtranóTgejuneabeSCEdeuseatsrhMeSiltaolaanrr
                                     95 35.0                                                                                                  The Estate Whim Plantation This is a restored 1700's                                                                               Scrawled Filefish                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Queen Triggerfish                                               Green Moray Eel Orange
                                     90 32.2                                                                                                  sugar estate, complete with fancy furnishings of the era's                                                                             Gallo Azul                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Pejepuerco Cachuo                                                Morena Verde Sponge
          St. Croix     TEMPERATURE  85 29.4                                                                                                  wealthy plantation owners. The green grounds, including a                                                                                                                                                                                    Striped Burrfish                                            Red Hind                                                                                                                                                                                             French Grunt                                      Esponja
          Weather                    80 26.7             AVAGVAGV. .GWD.AADTIAELRIYLYLTOEHWMIGPAHAIRTAISTREUMTREFPMACPE                       beautifully restored windmill, are toured with guides. The                                                                                                                                                                                    Erizo Rayado                                            Mero Colorado                                                                                                                                                      Cleaning Goby                       Ronco Amarillo                                  Anaranjada
                                     75 23.9                                                                                                  St. Croix Landmarks Society is located here, and many of                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Limpiador                                                                      Gorgonian Fan
             and                     70 19.7                                                                                                  its special events are held on the grounds. Novelty items                                                                                                                                                                  Hawksbill Turtle                                                                                                                                                                       Ocean Triggerfish                                                 Gobio                                                                    Abanico de
            Water                                                                                                                             are available at the museum gift shop.                                                                                                                 Green Sea Turtle                                                    Tortuga de Carey                                                                                                                                             Spanish Hogfish Pejepuerco Del Mar                                                                                                                                  Gorgonaceo
         Conditions                                                                                                                         NOTE: All "things to see and do" depicted on this map are                                                                                                 Tortuga Verde                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Peja Perro                                        Nurse Shark
                                                                                                                                      30' genuine favorites of Franko and friends.There is no paid                                                                                      Bar Jack        (Caguama)                                                                                      White-spotted Eagle Ray                                                                                                                                      Tiburón Nódriza
                                                                                                                                            advertising on this map. Use this map and our recommendations                                                      Queen Parrotfish  Cojinuda Carbonera                                                                                                         Chucho Pintado
                                                                                                                                            at your own risk. We make no warranties expressed or implied.                            Garden Eel                    Loro Perico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Anguila de Jardín                                               Triton's Trumpet           Yellow Stingray                                                            Queen Conch                                                                                                                                        Hermit Crab
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Southern Stingray                        Trompeta de Triton           Raya Pintada                                                              Concha Reina                                                                                                                                         Cangrejo
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Raya Látigo Americana                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Eremito

                                    65 18.3                                                                                                        Therefore, what ever if you decide to do, you are on your own!                                                                                                                                                        Blacktip Reef Shark                                         Schoolmaster
         Monthly Rainfall (inches): 3 2 2 2½ 4 3 3½ 4½ 6 6 5½ 3                                                                                    For more information about my maps visit www.frankosmaps.com.                                                                                                                                      Tiburón De Aletas Negras                                                       Pargo Dientón
                                                                                                                                                   Your comments and suggestions for improvements are welcome.                                                                        Jawfish                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Jawfish                                                                                                                         Sand Diver
               Ave. Annual Rainfall: 45 in (114 cm)                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Pez Mandibula                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Hogfish Boquinete                                 Pez Mandíbula                                    Peacock Flounder                   Yellowstriped Goatfish                           Pez Lagarto                         Long-spined Sea Urchin                                                                                   Sea Cucumber Sand Tilefish                                                                                                                                     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