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 Cayo Norte off the northeast coast of Culebra, Puerto Rico. | |
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Caribbean Sea |
| Coordinates | 18°20′N 65°15′W / 18.333°N 65.250°W |
| Archipelago | Puerto Rico Archipelago, Greater Antilles |
| Area | 1.2 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 103.6 m (339.9 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Commonwealth | Puerto Rico |
| Municipality | Culebra |
| Barrio/Ward | San Isidro |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
| Additional information | |
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Cayo Norte, formerly West Key[1] or North East Key is the largest privately owned island in Puerto Rico and is currently the property of Google co-founder Larry Page[2] via SVI Investments, Inc.[3] The island is located about 0.6 nautical mile (1.0 km) northeast of Culebra Island.[4] It lies 21 nautical miles (36 km) east of Puerto Rico and 12 nautical miles (20 km) west of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The island is part of the municipality of Culebra and therein of the barrio San Isidro. It is the only privately owned island in the Culebra archipelago,[5] and is not part of the Culebra National Wildlife Refuge as are most of the other nearby islands and keys.
- ^ Map of "The Virgin Islands" by Thomas Jeffreys, Geographer to the King (1775) included in West India Atlas, 1780.
- ^ "Google cofounder Larry Page quietly bought a Puerto Rico island for $32 million, records show". Retrieved 1 February 2024.
- ^ Cayo Norte is recorded in the Registry of Property of Puerto Rico, Fajardo Section as property number 84, page 124 of volume 8 of Culebra, SVI Investments, Inc., P.O. Box 1353, Ceiba, PR 00735, acquired Cayo Norte as per Deed No. 8 authorized by Notary Public German R.A. Monroig Pomales on the 13th day of January 2006 and the acquisition is recorded as the 15th inscription of said property number 84 which appears at page 118 of volume 24 of Culebra
- ^ NOAA Chart 25653
- ^ Culebra National Wildlife Refuge