Anna's Retreat is a town in the administrative subdistrict of Tutu in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. As of 2006[update], the population was 7,600, making Anna's Retreat the second-largest town in the U.S. Virgin Islands after the territorial capital, Charlotte Amalie.
Anna's Retreat | |
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Town | |
Nickname: Tutu | |
Coordinates: 18°20′N 64°53′W / 18.333°N 64.883°W | |
Country | United States |
Territory | U.S. Virgin Islands |
Island | Saint Thomas |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 8,197 |
ZIP code | 00802, 00803 |
Area code | 340 |
As with many parts of the territory, tourists are often present in the town and contribute to the local economy.
Education
editThe Joseph Gomez Elementary School and the Emanuel Benjamin Oliver Elementary school serve Anna's Retreat.[1]
Geography
editAnna's Retreat is located on the east side of Saint Thomas.
Climate
editAccording to the Köppen system, Anna’s Retreat has a tropical savanna climate, abbreviated Aw on climate maps.[2]
Shopping
editAnna's Retreat is one of the biggest shopping districts in the U.S. Virgin Islands and is also home to Tutu Park Mall.
Transportation
editThe Weymouth Rhymer Highway passes through Anna's Retreat, turning into Red Hook Rd which leads to Red Hook.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Google Maps". Archived from the original on 2008-02-20. Retrieved 2019-05-22.
- ^ Climate Summary for Anna's Retreat, United States Virgin Islands