List of lakes of the United States Virgin Islands facts for kids
An enlargeable map of the Territory of the United States Virgin Islands
The United States Virgin Islands have no natural lake-like bodies of water. The islands have very few freshwater resources. The U.S. virgin Islands is made up of 4 large islands and about 50 smaller islands. The large islands are: St. Croix, St. Thomas, St. John and Water Island.
The Virgin Islands rely on ocean water desalination to supply fresh water to residents and tourists. In addition all hotels collect rain water on their rooftops. *There are no large rivers or reservoirs in the Virgin Islands.
Lakes and ponds
- Altona Lagoon
- Flamingo Pond
- Fredensborg Pond
- Great Pond
- Southgate Pond
- Southside Pond
See also
- List of rivers of the United States Virgin Islands
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