Bordeaux Mountain
mountain, United States Virgin Islands
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elevation
- In Saint John
Bordeaux Mountain rises to 1,277 feet (989 metres). The population is predominantly Black and is concentrated in two settlements—Cruz Bay, the capital, and Coral Bay, the best harbour refuge in the West Indies, at the western and southeastern ends of the island, respectively.
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relief of the Virgin Islands
- In United States Virgin Islands: Land
…1,277 feet (389 metres) at Bordeaux Mountain on St. John, and 1,088 feet (332 metres) at Mount Eagle on St. Croix—the largest of the islands, with an area of 84 square miles (218 square km). St. Thomas and St. John are very rugged, but St. Croix’s mountains are confined to…
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