  Dog Island The location of Dog Island within Anguilla  Dog Island Dog Island (Caribbean) | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Atlantic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 18°16′42″N 63°15′12″W / 18.27833°N 63.25333°W |
| Archipelago | Antilles |
| Area | 207 ha (510 acres) |
| Administration | |
United Kingdom | |
| British Overseas Territory | Anguilla |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| ISO code | AI |
Dog Island is an uninhabitated small island of 207 ha (510 acres) located approximately 13 km (8.1 mi) to the north-west of Anguilla.[1][2][3] It is low and rocky, with three small cays off the west and north coasts. The coastline is characterised by low cliffs alternating with sandy beaches. Large ponds lie inside two of the beaches.[4] Dog Island lies west of the Prickley Pear Cays.
- ^ Dog Island: A Seabird’s (and Seabirders’) Paradise, Anguilla News, Retrieved October 18, 2010
- ^ Two St. Croix Couples Marooned On Dog Isle, The Virgin Islands Daily News, May 5, 1970
- ^ The West India Pilot, p. 136-37 (1887)
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