virgin islands national park

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Definition of virgin islands national park in English English dictionary

a national park in the Virgin Islands having tropical plants and animals; sandy beaches and coral reefs

Conservation area, St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Covering 14,696 acres (5,947 hectares), it has steep mountains, white beaches, and coral reefs. Though most of the tree cover was removed for sugarcane cultivation in the 17th-18th century, the land has reverted to forest. Some 100 species of birds and the only native land mammal, the bat, can be found there. It has remains of Arawak Indian villages

Hyphenation

Vir·gin islands Na·tion·al park

Turkish pronunciation

vırcîn aylındz näşnıl pärk

Pronunciation

/ˈvərʤən ˈīləndz ˈnasʜnəl ˈpärk/ /ˈvɜrʤɪn ˈaɪləndz ˈnæʃnəl ˈpɑːrk/