Charlotte Amalie West, U.S. Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie West
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| Coordinates: 18°21′N 64°57′W / 18.350°N 64.950°W | |
| Country | United States |
| Territory | U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Administrative District | Saint Thomas-Saint John |
| Island (Census District) | Saint Thomas |
| Subdistrict(s) | Charlotte Amalie, Northside |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 4,404 |
| ZIP code | 00802, 00803 |
| Area code | 340 |
| Highways and Routes | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2414008 |
Charlotte Amalie West (Danish: Charlotte Amalie Vest) is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands on the west side of the island. It is the third largest town or census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. Virgin Islands (after Charlotte Amalie and Anna's Retreat). Together with the historical town of Charlotte Amalie and the census-designated place (CDP) Charlotte Amalie East, Charlotte Amalie West make up the subdistrict and "the City" of Charlotte Amalie
Charlotte Amalie West is the transportation and industrial area of the island of St. Thomas. Within Charlotte Amalie West is one of the two airports in the US Virgin Islands, the Crown Bay Ports, Crown Bay marina, a marine drydock, the VITRAN (Virgin Island Public Transit) bus depot, ferry docks for surrounding islands, and Randolph Harley Power Plant operated by the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) for the St. Thomas-St. John district.