Shark Island, United States Virgin Islands facts for kids
 Shark Island
Location in the U.S. Virgin Islands
Shark Island
Location in Caribbean
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Caribbean Sea |
| Coordinates | 18°20′14″N 64°50′41″W / 18.3373°N 64.8447°W |
| Administration | |
| Federal Department | U.S. Department of the Interior |
| Federal Agency | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Capital city | Washington, D.C. |
| Largest settlement | New York City |
| President | Joseph R. Biden |
Shark Island is a small rocky islet, located 0.3 miles (0.48 km) northeast of Prettyklip Point on Saint Thomas in the United States Virgin Islands. Its elevation is 32 feet. It is a colony for numerous species of seabirds, and is also a popular scuba-diving destination in the USVI.
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