The Baths
The Baths National Park | |
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Type | Natural Area |
Location | Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands |
Coordinates | 18°25′46″N 64°26′43″W / 18.42937°N 64.445398°W |
The Baths is a beach area on the island of Virgin Gorda among the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean.
Geography
The Baths is situated about 1.2 miles (1.9 km) south off the maintown Spanish Town at the southern tip of the island between Spring Bay and Devil's Bay. The Baths is an area of unique geologic formations and one of the BVI's major tourist destinations.
Area
Although volcanism accounts for much of the Virgin Islands, The Baths was formed by
The largest boulders are about 40 feet (12 m) long.Since 1990, the area has been a BVI National Park snorkelling being the main attractions.
Gallery
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The Baths
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Boulders at The Baths
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Rock formation at The Baths
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Bay area at The Baths
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Underwater Cave at The Baths
Notes
- ^ Excerpt from The Baths by Julian Putley
- ^ "The Baths, Virgin Gorda – Ultimate BVI – British Virgin Islands". Archived from the original on 2008-01-13. Retrieved 2008-01-15.
- ^ Welcome to the BVI National Parks Trust – Parks – Virgin Gorda 2
- ^ National Parks | British Virgin Islands | Caribbean Destination | BVI
External links
Media related to The Baths (Virgin Gorda) at Wikimedia Commons