Blowing Point, Anguilla
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Blowing Point is a village and one of the fourteen
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of Anguilla, located on the southern coast. It is home to Anguilla's ferry terminal.


Transport


Ferry Terminal

There are regular ferries from St. Martin to Anguilla providing a half hour service. It is a 20-minute crossing from Marigot to Blowing Point. Ferries commence service from 7:00 AM. There are also a charter services, from Blowing Point to
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which connect to in- and outgoing international flights. In 2007, 188,176 of the 271,959 people (both visitors and residents) entered Anguilla via the ferry terminal. This way of travel is the most common method of transport between Anguilla and St. Martin or Sint Maarten. The exiting terminal will be redesigned and enlarged in 2021.


Demographics


Notable people

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Germain Hughes Germain Hughes (born 15 November 1996) is an Anguillan footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder in TT Premier Football League club Cunupia F.C. and captains the Anguilla national football team. Club career Hughes started his career at lo ...
(born 1996), footballer


References


Bibliography

* Populated places in Anguilla France–United Kingdom border crossings Ferry transport in British Overseas Territories {{Anguilla-geo-stub