St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/St._John,_U.S._Virgin_Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:island
gptkbp:area	50.8 km²
gptkbp:areaCode	340
gptkbp:climate	tropical
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:United_States_dollar
gptkbp:demographics	majority Afro-Caribbean
gptkbp:elevation	389 m (Bordeaux Mountain)
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:U.S._Virgin_Islands_territorial_government
gptkbp:hasParking	gptkb:Virgin_Islands_National_Park
gptkbp:highestPoint	gptkb:Bordeaux_Mountain
gptkbp:historicalEvent	Danish West Indies until 1917 Transferred to U.S. in 1917
gptkbp:homeport	gptkb:Cruz_Bay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code	gptkb:VICZB_(Cruz_Bay) VI-10
gptkbp:largestCity	gptkb:Cruz_Bay
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:U.S._Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:mainIndustry	retail tourism hospitality
gptkbp:nearby	gptkb:St._Thomas gptkb:Tortola
gptkbp:notableAttraction	gptkb:Annaberg_Sugar_Plantation gptkb:Cinnamon_Bay gptkb:Trunk_Bay gptkb:Virgin_Islands_Coral_Reef_National_Monument
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:1733_slave_rebellion
gptkbp:notableFauna	gptkb:deer sea turtles mongoose iguanas donkeys
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Cinnamon_Bay gptkb:Hawksnest_Bay gptkb:Maho_Bay gptkb:Salt_Pond_Bay gptkb:Trunk_Bay
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:percentageOfLandAsNationalPark	~60%
gptkbp:population	~4,170 (2020)
gptkbp:postalCode	00830–00831
gptkbp:protectedArea	gptkb:Virgin_Islands_Coral_Reef_National_Monument gptkb:Virgin_Islands_National_Park
gptkbp:timezone	AST (UTC−4)
gptkbp:touristSeason	December to April
gptkbp:transportation	no airport ferry service from St. Thomas
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Katherine_Oppenheimer
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4