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Port of Norman Island

VGNIS🇻🇬Virgin Islands (British)

Port Location

About Port of Norman Island

Also known as: Nannie Cay Marina, Nanny Cay Marina

Norman Island is a marina in the British Virgin Islands, located at the southern edge of the archipelago. It primarily serves passenger and pleasure craft.

Background
Norman Island is an island at the southern tip of the British Virgin Islands archipelago. It is one of a number of islands reputed to be the inspiration for Robert Louis Stevenson's pirate novel Treasure Island.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
9m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
3740094 →
Wikidata
Q1551288 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
VGNIS
Country
🇻🇬Virgin Islands (British)
Time Zone
UTC-4
Feature Type
MAR (Marina)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Area
Caribbean Sea
Latitude
18.3176°
Longitude
-64.6151°

Nearby Vessels

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Norman Island?+
The approach to Norman Island is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Buck Island Lighthouse at 16 NM to the W. Other aids include Fort Louise Augusta (34.1 NM S), Hams Bluff (36 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Norman Island on?+
The Port of Norman Island is situated on the Caribbean Sea in VG. The area falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Norman Island?+
You can track vessels near Norman Island (VGNIS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for VGNIS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Norman Island?+
The Port of Norman Island operates in the UTC-4 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Norman Island?+
NORMAN ISLAND (UN/Locode: VGNIS), Virgin Islands (British) is a seaport located at approximately 18.31761° N, -64.61513° E.
Where is the Port of Norman Island located?+
Coordinates: 18.31761° N, -64.61513° E. Nearby terminals/ports:ROAD TOWN — UN/Locode: VGRAD — 18.41999° N, -64.61544° ECRUZ BAY — UN/Locode: VICZB — 18.33289° N, -64.79600° EJOST VAN DYKE — UN/Locode: VGJVD — 18.44164° N, -64.75000° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Norman Island?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Norman Island?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Norman Island?+
Vessel types historically calling: Passenger and Pleasure Craft.