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'''Carvel Rock''' {{coord|18.372929|N|64.488524|W}} is an uninhabited [[islet]] of the [[British Virgin Islands]] in the [[Caribbean]], less than {{convert|2|acre|m2}} in size. It lies at the southern edge of the archipelago, south of and roughly between [[Ginger Island]] and [[Cooper Island (British Virgin Islands)|Cooper Island]]. |
'''Carvel Rock''' {{coord|18.372929|N|64.488524|W}} is an uninhabited [[islet]] of the [[British Virgin Islands]] in the [[Caribbean]], less than {{convert|2|acre|m2}} in size. It lies at the southern edge of the archipelago, south of and roughly between [[Ginger Island]] and [[Cooper Island (British Virgin Islands)|Cooper Island]]. |
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The waters around it are a [[scuba diving]] site, but its sheer cliffs and lack of a beach make landing practically impossible.<ref name=divebvi>{{cite web|title=Ginger Island|url=http://www.divebvi.com/dive-sites/ginger-island/|publisher=divebvi.com|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref name=divescover>{{cite web|title=Carvel Rock – Cooper Island Diving in Southern Island Group|url=http://divescover.com/dive-site/carvel-rock-%26ndash%3B-cooper-island/41239|publisher=divescover.com|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref name=bvivacation>{{cite web|title=Snorkel or Dive Alice's Backside, Near Ginger Island, British Virgin Islands (BVI)|url=http://www.bvivacation.com/sea-sand-sail/Snorkeling-diving-Alice-Backside-British-Virgin-Islands.php#.Uy2--KiSyBI|publisher=bvivacation.com|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref> |
The waters around it are a [[scuba diving]] site, but its sheer cliffs and lack of a beach make landing practically impossible.<ref name=divebvi>{{cite web|title=Ginger Island|url=http://www.divebvi.com/dive-sites/ginger-island/|publisher=divebvi.com|accessdate=22 March 2014|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140323172749/http://www.divebvi.com/dive-sites/ginger-island/|archivedate=23 March 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref name=divescover>{{cite web|title=Carvel Rock – Cooper Island Diving in Southern Island Group|url=http://divescover.com/dive-site/carvel-rock-%26ndash%3B-cooper-island/41239|publisher=divescover.com|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref name=bvivacation>{{cite web|title=Snorkel or Dive Alice's Backside, Near Ginger Island, British Virgin Islands (BVI)|url=http://www.bvivacation.com/sea-sand-sail/Snorkeling-diving-Alice-Backside-British-Virgin-Islands.php#.Uy2--KiSyBI|publisher=bvivacation.com|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref> |
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==Citations== |
==Citations== |
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Revision as of 16:03, 31 July 2017
Carvel Rock 18°22′23″N 64°29′19″W / 18.372929°N 64.488524°W is an uninhabited islet of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, less than 2 acres (8,100 m2) in size. It lies at the southern edge of the archipelago, south of and roughly between Ginger Island and Cooper Island.
The waters around it are a scuba diving site, but its sheer cliffs and lack of a beach make landing practically impossible.[1][2][3]
Citations
- ^ "Ginger Island". divebvi.com. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Carvel Rock – Cooper Island Diving in Southern Island Group". divescover.com. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ^ "Snorkel or Dive Alice's Backside, Near Ginger Island, British Virgin Islands (BVI)". bvivacation.com. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
18°21′51″N 64°47′45″W / 18.36418°N 64.795758°W
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