Negro Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands

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Negro Bay, United States Virgin Islands
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Country Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg  United States Virgin Islands
Island Saint Croix
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)

Negro Bay is a settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands.

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Coordinates: 17°42′29″N64°48′27″W / 17.70806°N 64.80750°W / 17.70806; -64.80750