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Current Date And Time In Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Sunday, 28 June 2026
04:58:42 AST
National Capital: Road Town
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 23,908
Area: 55.00 km²
State Code: TO

States Near To Tortola


Find states and regions closest to Tortola in British Virgin Islands with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across British Virgin Islands and North America.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in British Virgin Islands

📍 Tortola Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Tortola from our regional database:

Capital City
Total Population23,908
Land Area55 km²
Population Density150.46 / km²
Center Latitude18.4335° N
Center Longitude-64.6333° E
Average Elevation293 m (960 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Saint John Island Saint John Island9 mi15 km8 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Saint Thomas Island Saint Thomas Island18 mi29 km16 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Anegada Anegada28 mi45 km24 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Culebra Culebra44 mi71 km38 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Saint Croix Island Saint Croix Island51 mi82 km44 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Vieques Vieques57 mi92 km50 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Fajardo Fajardo67 mi108 km59 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Ceiba Ceiba68 mi110 km59 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Luquillo Luquillo72 mi116 km62 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Naguabo Naguabo74 mi119 km64 nm
West-southwest (WSW)

Countries Near To Tortola


Explore countries nearest to Tortola by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Tortola supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across North America.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of U.S. Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands18 mi29 km15 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Anguilla Anguilla104 mi167 km90 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Saint Martin Saint Martin107 mi172 km93 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Sint Maarten Sint Maarten108 mi174 km94 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Saint Barthelemy Saint Barthelemy124 mi199 km108 nm
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Tortola. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across North America.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Tortola (You)British Virgin Islands23,90855150.46
Saint John IslandU.S. Virgin Islands4,17017623.66
Saint Thomas IslandU.S. Virgin Islands51,6348378.28
AnegadaBritish Virgin Islands110
Saint Croix IslandU.S. Virgin Islands50,601218104.37
ViequesPuerto Rico136
FajardoPuerto Rico36,99337598.66
NaguaboPuerto Rico156
HumacaoPuerto Rico144
LoĂ­zaPuerto Rico2
CanĂłvanasPuerto Rico73

🏆 British Virgin Islands State Rankings

How does Tortola rank within British Virgin Islands? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Tortola appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Tortola ⭐23,908

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Anegada110
Tortola ⭐55

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Tortola ⭐150.46
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
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🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Tortola, British Virgin Islands

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Tortola is a state or region within British Virgin Islands in North America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Tortola is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Tortola to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Tortola to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of British Virgin Islands — see British Virgin Islands state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Tortola

This page also lists countries nearest to Tortola by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near British Virgin Islands page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across North America.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Tortola using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Tortola.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Tortola to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across British Virgin Islands. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Tortola MapView the Tortola satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in TortolaExplore all cities and towns in Tortola for urban market analysis.
🏳️ British Virgin Islands Country DataGet complete British Virgin Islands data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Tortola

How is the distance from Tortola to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Tortola map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Tortola mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Tortola to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Tortola in British Virgin Islands?

See the States Near To Tortola table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Tortola below the states table, or compare all British Virgin Islands states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in British Virgin Islands?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in North America. Use the population & area comparison and British Virgin Islands state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.