Cinnamon Cay is a cay in the United States Virgin Islands, situated approximately 0.7 miles east of Trunk Cay in the Cinnamon Bay, and 100 yards from the shore at Cinnamon Bay Beach on Saint John island. It has a height of 32 feet.[1] The islet is uninhabited, but regularly visited by scuba-divers, snorkelers and kayakers.[2] Cinnamon Bay Watersports offers kayaks and snorkeling equipment for travelers to the cay.[3] Cinnamon Cay is mostly covered with grass and cactus, and is located within the Virgin Islands National Park.[4]

Cinnamon Cay
Cinnamon Cay (left) and Whistling Cay (right), as seen from Cinnamon Bay, 2011.
Cinnamon Cay is located in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Cinnamon Cay
Cinnamon Cay
Location in the Caribbean
Cinnamon Cay is located in Caribbean
Cinnamon Cay
Cinnamon Cay
Cinnamon Cay (Caribbean)
Geography
LocationCaribbean Sea
Coordinates18°21′23″N 64°45′23″W / 18.3564°N 64.7564°W / 18.3564; -64.7564
Administration
Federal DepartmentU.S. Department of the Interior
Federal AgencyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Capital cityWashington, D.C.
Largest settlementNew York City
PresidentJoe Biden

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References edit

  1. ^ Griffes, Peter L. (2004). 2004 Atlantic Boating Almanac: Gulf of Mexico. ProStar Publications. Page 536. ISBN 9781577855125.
  2. ^ Potter, Susanna H. (2013). Virgin Islands. Avalon Travel (Moon Handbooks). Pages 78-79. ISBN 9781612383682.
  3. ^ Sullivan, Lynne M. (2008). Adventure Guide Virgin Islands. Hunter Publishing, Inc. Pages 135-136. ISBN 9781588435811.
  4. ^ Oswald, Michael Joseph (2012). Your Guide to the National Parks. Michael Oswald, Inc. Page 647. ISBN 9781621280002.