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Necker Island is located at latitude 18.55 north and longitude 64.35 west in the eastern section of the British Virgin Islands.It is about 5.9 kilometres (3.7 mi) north of Virgin Gorda and north-east of Prickly Pear Island and also Mosquito Island (sometimes spelled Moskito Island), which is also owned by Branson.
Necker Island is known for its numerous religious sites and cultural objects. [10] There are few, if any, signs of long-term habitation, giving rise to the theory that people visited the island for short periods from other islands instead of settling permanently. [11] Many anthropologists believe that the island was a ceremonial and religious site.
Advert in today's FT says it is US$46,000 per night, so I have put that figure in. --Legis (talk - contributions) 08:51, 9 March 2007 (UTC) Doing a google search on 2007-06-27 I was presented with the following ad: Necker Island www.virginexperiencedays.co.uk Stay at Necker Island for 7 nights from only £11,995 for 2 people.
Nihoa (/ n iː ˈ h oʊ. ə /; Hawaiian: Nīhoa [niːˈhowə] or Hawaiian: Nihoa), also known as Bird Island or Moku Manu, is the tallest of ten islands and atolls in the uninhabited Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (NWHI). The island is located at the southern end of the NWHI chain, 296 km (160 nmi) southeast of Necker Island.
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The location of Jost Van Dyke in the Virgin Island chain View overlooking White Bay, Jost Van Dyke, BVI. Jost Van Dyke (/ ˈ j oʊ s t v æ n ˈ d aɪ k /; [2] sometimes colloquially referred to as JVD or Jost) is the smallest of the four main islands of the British Virgin Islands, measuring roughly 8 square kilometres (3 square miles).
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