Tortola is the largest and most densely populated of the British Virgin Islands, a part of the Virgin Islands Archipelago. It is a volcanic and mountainous island with its highest peak, Mount Sage at 1750 feet (530 metres). The island is 13.5 miles long and 3 miles wide. Road Town is its capital and financial services are the main source of income for the island.
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