Carvel Rock

Carvel Rock

Carvel Rock is an uninhabited islet of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, less than convert|2|acre|m2 in size. It is only ever visited by boats as a dive site, but has sheer cliffs and no beach, and it would be almost impossible to make a landing.

It lies at the southern edge of the archipelago, south of and roughly between Ginger Island and Cooper Island.


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