Detailed Map of Tortola Island
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This map shows towns, villages, roads and beaches on Tortola.
Tortola Island is the largest and most populated of the British Virgin Islands, located in the Caribbean Sea. The island spans approximately 21.5 square miles (55.7 square kilometers) and has a population of about 23,000 residents. The capital city, Road Town, serves as the main commercial and governmental center of the British Virgin Islands.
The island's terrain is predominantly mountainous, with its highest point being Mount Sage at 1,709 feet (521 meters). The landscape features numerous bays, including Cane Garden Bay and Brewer's Bay, which are popular tourist destinations. The northern coast is known for its pristine beaches with white sand and clear waters.
Tortola's economy is primarily driven by tourism and financial services. The island hosts the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport and has a significant yacht chartering industry. The western end of the island is home to several notable beaches, including Long Bay and Smuggler's Cove. The island's history includes British colonial rule, sugar plantations, and a significant maritime heritage.
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Last Updated: December 10, 2024
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