Grand Cayman
Grand Cayman is the largest of the three Cayman Islands at about 196 km² and contains the capital George Town. Towns on the island are referred to as "districts".
![]() Grand Cayman seen from space in April 1994 | |
Geography | |
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Location | Caribbean |
Coordinates | 19°20′N 81°13′W |
Archipelago | Greater Antilles |
Highest elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Largest settlement | George Town (pop. 40,000) |
Demographics | |
Population | 67,000 (2018) |
Pop. density | 224.6/km2 (581.7/sq mi) |
The island is a popular tourist spot because of its coral reefs. Snorkeling and scuba diving are popular activities.
Owen Roberts International Airport serves the island with domestic and international flights.
Other websites
Grand Cayman travel guide from Wikivoyage
- Cayman Islands Government
- Grand Cayman on Google Maps.
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