Green Cay National Wildlife Refuge


Green Cay National Wildlife Refuge

Parks Directory of the United States / National Wildlife RefugesAddress:c/o Sandy Point NWR
3013 Estate Golden Rock, Suite 167
Christiansted, VI 00820

Phone:340-773-4554
Web: www.fws.gov/southeast/greencay
Established: 1977.
Location:Off the north coast of Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
Special Features:Buried under the island's volcanic rock are 33,000 conch shells, revealing a history of human occcupancy dating back 1,000 years.
Habitats: 14-acre island of volcanic rock.
Access: Island refuge is closed due to fragile habitat.
Wild life: St. Croix ground lizard and colonial nesting birds

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