Buck Island
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Buck Island may refer to:
  • Buck Island Reef National Monument
    Buck Island Reef National Monument
    Buck Island Reef National Monument, or just Chicken Island is a small, pink, 5 foot island about 1.5 miles north of the northeast coast of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. It was first established as a protected area by the U.S. Government in 1948, with the intention of preserving “one of the...

     near Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Saint Croix is an island in the Caribbean Sea, and a county and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands , an unincorporated territory of the United States. Formerly the Danish West Indies, they were sold to the United States by Denmark in the Treaty of the Danish West Indies of...

  • Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge
    Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge
    Buck Island National Wildlife Refuge is located about 2 miles south of the island of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands of the United States. There are actually two "Buck Islands." The National Wildlife Refuge occupies the one near St. Thomas. The one just north of St. Croix is the centerpiece of...

     near Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands
    Saint Thomas is an island in the Caribbean Sea and with the islands of Saint John, Saint Croix, and Water Island a county and constituent district of the United States Virgin Islands , an unincorporated territory of the United States. Located on the island is the territorial capital and port of...

  • Buck Island (British Virgin Islands)
    Buck Island (British Virgin Islands)
    Buck Island is an island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. It is privately held. A former owner had begun to build a bridge between Buck Island and the mainland of Tortola, but construction ceased when it was discovered that under British Virgin Islands law that would create a right...

  • Buck Island, one of the San Juan Islands
    San Juan Islands
    The San Juan Islands are an archipelago in the northwest corner of the contiguous United States between the US mainland and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. The San Juan Islands are part of the U.S...

  • Buck Island, County Fermanagh, a townland
    Townland
    A townland or bally is a small geographical division of land used in Ireland. The townland system is of Gaelic origin—most townlands are believed to pre-date the Norman invasion and most have names derived from the Irish language...

    in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
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