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    Creole Rock

    Rocher Créole

    18°07′N 63°03′W

    Creole Rock (in French, Rocher Créole) is a small islet in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of the island of Saint Martin, and is administered as part of the French overseas collectivity of Saint Martin. It is part of the National nature reserve of Saint-Martin.

    Creol Rock (24 m) in the Bay of Grand Case, Saint Martin. The flat island behind in the north: Anguilla (UK)
    Creol Rock (24 m) in the Bay of Grand Case, Saint Martin. The flat island behind in the north: Anguilla (UK)

    Florian-Zet / CC BY-SA 3.0

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    18°07′N 63°03′W

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    Creole Rock (in French, Rocher Créole) is a small islet in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of the island of Saint Martin, and is administered as part of the French overseas collectivity of Saint Martin. It is part of the National nature reserve of Saint-Martin. The rock has an area of 0.2 square kilometres (0.1 mi2) and is uninhabited There is a reef off the coast of the rock and plenty of fish. It is a popular diving and snorkeling destination, with its shallow water and sandy bottom. Although it is forbidden to climb the rock itself, boats are allowed in the vicinity as long as they use the moorings.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Saint Martin islands

    Also in Windward Islands

    Also in Leeward Islands

    Also in Windward Antilles

    Also in Lesser Antilles

    Also in Antilles

    Also in Caribbean

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

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