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Chapters: Misteriosa Bank, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, the Bluff, Iso 3166-2:ky. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 20. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Cayman Islands are a British dependency and island nation. It is a three-island archipelago in the Caribbean Sea, consisting of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman. The Cayman Islands are 130 nautical miles (241 km; 150 mi) south of Cuba and 145 nautical miles (269 km; 167 mi) northwest of Jamaica, and are between Cuba and Central America. Its geographic coordinates are 19°30 north, 80°30 west. The Cayman Islands have a land area of 101.2 square miles (262 km), about 1.5 times the size of Washington, D.C. and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km) larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. The Caymans have a coastline of 99 miles (159 km). The Cayman Islands make a maritime claim of a 200-nautical-mile (370.4 km; 230.2 mi) exclusive fishing zone and a territorial sea of 12 nautical miles (22.2 km; 13.8 mi). The Cayman Islands' lowest elevation is the Caribbean Sea at sea level. The highest point is The Bluff, a limestone outcrop 155 feet (47 m) in height on the eastern end of eastern Cayman Brac, which itself was named for The Bluff"brac" is Gaelic for "bluff." The Cayman Islands have a tropical marine climate, with a wet season of warm, rainy summers (May to October) and a dry season of relatively cool winters (November to April). Terrain is mostly a low-lying limestone base surrounded by coral reefs. A major natural hazard is the tropical cyclones that form during the Atlantic hurricane season from July to November. An important environmental issue is the lack of fresh water resources. Drinking water supplies must be met by rainwater catchment and desalination. Natural resources include fish and a climate and beaches that foster tourism,...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=5470 ... Read more

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Chapters: Geography of Anguilla, George Town, Cayman Islands, Plymouth, Montserrat, Cockburn Town, the Valley, Anguilla, Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy, Philipsburg, Netherlands Antilles, Cayman Trough, Hato International Airport, Sandy Ground, Anguilla, Marigot, Saint Martin, Grand Turk Island, Providenciales, Maho Beach, Gustaf Iii Airport, Misteriosa Bank, Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla, Owen Roberts International Airport, Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, L'espérance Airport, Abc Islands, Saba National Marine Park, F.d. Roosevelt Airport, John A. Osborne Airport, Jags Mccartney International Airport, Arrondissement of Saint-Martin-Saint-Barthélemy, Rosalind Bank, W. H. Bramble Airport, Seven Mile Beach, Grand Cayman, Watler Cemetery, Spanish Main, Klein Bonaire, Brades, Klein Curaçao, Saba Bank, French Caribbean, Dellis Cay, South Caicos, Hell, Grand Cayman, Edward Bodden Airfield, Île Tintamarre, Gerrard Smith International Airport, List of Settlements Abandoned After the 1997 Soufrière Hills Eruption, Anguilla Wallblake Airport, Caribbean Basin, North Caicos, Mount Scenery, Morne Du Vitet, Mouchoir Bank, Salt Cay Airport, Anguillita, South Caicos Airport, North Caicos Airport, Pine Cay, Pic Paradis, Sss Islands, Scrub Island, Anguilla, the Bottom, East Caicos, Lucayan Archipelago, Middle Caicos, Crocus Hill, Rincon, Bonaire, List of Rivers of Montserrat, Blue Hills, Turks and Caicos Islands, the Bluff, Simpson Bay Lagoon, Prickly Pear Cays, Saint-Barthélemy Channel, West Bay, Cayman Islands, Bodden Town, Ambergris Cay, Hell's Gate, Saba, Sint Anna Bay, Parrot Cay, Christoffelberg, Barber, Curaçao, List of Cities in the Netherlands Antilles, Ladder Bay, Saba, Netherlands Antilles, List of Cities in the Turks and Caicos Islands, Windwardside, Anegada Passage, List of Cities in the Cayman Islands, St. Johns, Netherlands Antilles, Cockburn Harbour, Playa Kalki, Anguilla Channel, Davy Hill, Otrabanda, Soto, Curaçao, Blowing Point, ...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=494670 ... Read more