Cooper Island (British Virgin Islands)

For the Island in South Georgia, see Cooper Island.

For the islet in the US Minor Outlying Islands, see Palmyra Atoll.

Cooper Island.

Cooper Island 18°23′09″N 64°30′42″W / 18.3859°N 64.5118°W / 18.3859; -64.5118Coordinates: 18°23′09″N 64°30′42″W / 18.3859°N 64.5118°W / 18.3859; -64.5118 is a small island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. There are five privately owned properties on the island, plus a small beach club resort.

The island lies adjacent to "wreck alley", a popular wreck diving site in the British Virgin Islands where a number of vessels have been deliberately sunk as dive sites. A local dive store near the beach club rents tanks to certified scuba divers.

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Islands of the British Virgin Islands

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