Map of Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands

Saint Croix is the administrative centre of Saint Croix Island, US Virgin Islands, with a population of about 50,601. It lies at 17.7275°N, 64.7470°W, about 87 m above sea level. Saint Croix is about 71 km (44 mi) south of Charlotte Amalie, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Christiansted, 5 km to the northeast.

Saint Croix at a glance

Where is Saint Croix?

• The largest city in US Virgin Islands by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 04 min on the shortest day to 13 h 11 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Saint Croix

• Christiansted — 5 km northeast
• Cruz Bay — 67 km north
• Charlotte Amalie — 71 km north
• Road Town — 79 km north, British Virgin Islands
• Carolina — 147 km northwest, Puerto Rico
• Upper Hell's Gate — 161 km east, Caribbean Netherlands
• Koolbaai — 179 km east, Sint Maarten
• Marigot — 180 km east, Saint Martin
• Cul de Sac — 182 km east, Sint Maarten
• Blowing Point Village — 182 km east, Anguilla

Largest cities in Saint Croix Island

• Christiansted — 1,866

Largest cities in US Virgin Islands

• Charlotte Amalie — 20,000
• Cruz Bay — 2,743
• Christiansted — 1,866

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.