Sister Islands of the Cayman Islands

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The Sister Islands of the Cayman Islands are the smaller, less-developed islands of Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, known for their tranquil atmosphere, rugged cliffs, and world-class diving.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf group of islands
administeredBy Cayman Islands Government NERFINISHED
administrativeCenterOfGroup Stake Bay on Cayman Brac NERFINISHED
characteristic less developed than Grand Cayman
smaller than Grand Cayman
climate tropical marine climate
comparedTo Grand Cayman NERFINISHED
country Cayman Islands
currency Cayman Islands dollar NERFINISHED
distinctionFrom Grand Cayman (main island of the Cayman Islands) NERFINISHED
divingSite Bloody Bay Wall NERFINISHED
Jackson’s Bight NERFINISHED
wreck of MV Captain Keith Tibbetts
environment coral reefs
marine protected areas
governedAs Sister Islands electoral district NERFINISHED
hasPart Cayman Brac NERFINISHED
Little Cayman NERFINISHED
hazard hurricanes
knownFor rugged cliffs
tranquil atmosphere
world-class diving
language English
legalSystem based on English common law
locatedIn Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED
western Caribbean
marketingName The Sister Islands NERFINISHED
nearbyBodyOfWater Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED
partOf Cayman Islands NERFINISHED
politicalStatus British Overseas Territory
populationCharacteristic sparsely populated
primaryEconomicActivity diving tourism
tourism
regionalContext Greater Antilles region of the Caribbean NERFINISHED
religionMajority Christianity
timeZone Cayman Islands Standard Time NERFINISHED
tourismAppeal birdwatching
nature-oriented tourism
shore diving
wall diving
tourismCharacteristic low-rise development
quiet, laid-back tourism
transportConnection domestic flights from Grand Cayman
ferry and boat services

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Charles Kirkconnell International Airport regionServed Sister Islands of the Cayman Islands