Tortola
Tortola is the capital island of the British Virgin Islands and Road Town is the capital city. Little Apple Bay, Tortola…Photo: Henry aw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Calyponte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Peebles Hospital
Peebles Hospital is the main public hospital in the British Virgin Islands.St. William's Church
St. William's Church is a Catholic church in Road Town, the capital of the British Virgin Islands.Elmore Stoutt High School
Elmore Stoutt High School is a grade 7-12 secondary school in Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.Localities in the Area
Road Town
Photo: superde1uxe, CC BY 2.0.
Tortola is the capital island of the British Virgin Islands and Road Town is the capital city.
Tortola
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Category: landform
- Location: British Virgin Islands, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.4366° or 18° 26' 12" northLongitude
-64.6185° or 64° 37' 7" westPopulation
23,900Elevation
244 metres (801 feet)IATA airport code
TOVUnited Nations Location Code
VG TOVOpen Location Code
77CQC9PJ+JJGeoNames ID
3577342Wikidata ID
Q827604Tortola Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: تورتولا
- Armenian: Տորտոլա
- Catalan: Tórtola
- Cebuano: Tortola
- Chechen: Тортола
- Chinese: 托土拉島
- Chinese: 托尔托拉岛
- Chinese: 托爾托拉島
- Croatian: Tortola
- Czech: Tortola
- Danish: Tortola
- Dutch: Tertholen
- Dutch: Tortola
- Egyptian Arabic: تورتولا
- English: Tortola, British Virgin Islands
- English: Tortola BVI
- Esperanto: Tortola
- Finnish: Tortola
- French: TUPJ
- French: Tortola
- Galician: Tórtola
- German: Ter Tholen
- German: Tertholen
- German: Tortola
- Greek: Τορτόλα
- Hebrew: טורטולה
- Hungarian: Tortola
- Indonesian: Tortola
- Irish: Tortola
- Italian: Tortola
- Japanese: トルトラ島
- Korean: 토르톨라
- Korean: 토르톨라섬
- Latin: Tortola
- Lithuanian: Tortola
- Norwegian: Tortola
- Norwegian Bokmål: Tortola
- Papiamento: Tortola
- Persian: تورتولا
- Polish: Tortola
- Portuguese: Tortola
- Russian: Тортола
- Serbian: Tortola
- Serbian: Тортола
- Silesian: Tortola
- Spanish: Tortola
- Spanish: Tórtola
- Swedish: Tortola
- Turkish: Tortola
- Ukrainian: Тортола
- Vietnamese: Tortola
- Tortola Island
Other Places Named Tortola
In the Area
- Little MountainTown
- Southern Islands
- Mt. Pleasant and RetreatLocality, 12 km southwest
- HauloverLocality, 12 km southwest
- East EndVillage, 12 km southwest
- Hansen BayNeighbourhood, 12 km southwest
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Tortola. Photo: Calyponte, CC BY-SA 3.0.