Sandy Point, U.S. Virgin Islands

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Sandy Point, United States Virgin Islands
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Country Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  United States Virgin Islands
Island Saint Croix
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)

Sandy Point is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.

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Coordinates: 17°41′31″N64°52′50″W / 17.69194°N 64.88056°W / 17.69194; -64.88056