Landmark· Little Jost Van Dyke· Virgin Islands (BVI, USVI and Spanish Virgins)
Little Jost Van Dyke
18° 27.2′ N · 64° 43.2′ W
The 308-ft island off Jost's northeast tip, joined to it by a shallow ledge, with a history from the 1720s Lettsom family plantation; today mostly Crown land, with the western part owned by the Vanterpool family.
Practical
Coast Pilot 5: 308 ft high, connected by a shallow ledge to the northeast end of Jost Van Dyke; boats cannot pass between them. Wikipedia: unoccupied before the 1720s; Lettsom family owners into the 1790s; no more than 35 people in the 18th century. Anchoring is common off its south side near Diamond Cay (Wikivoyage). Respect private land.
Best for
Scenery and history around the Diamond Cay anchorage