North Caicos
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North Caicos is one of the larger islands in the Turks and Caicos archipelago, known for its relatively lush vegetation, agriculture, and quieter, less-developed atmosphere compared to the main tourist centers.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caicos Islands | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constituent island of Turks and Caicos Islands
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| access | reached mainly by boat or ferry from Providenciales ⓘ |
| administrativeDivisionOf | Turks and Caicos Islands ⓘ |
| agriculturalReputation | historically considered the “breadbasket” of Turks and Caicos Islands ⓘ |
| archipelago |
Turks and Caicos Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Turks and Caicos Islands archipelago
|
| areaRankingInTurksAndCaicos | one of the larger islands ⓘ |
| characteristic |
known for agriculture
ⓘ
less developed than Providenciales ⓘ quieter atmosphere than main tourist centers ⓘ relatively lush vegetation ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Middle Caicos by causeway ⓘ |
| country | Turks and Caicos Islands ⓘ |
| currency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar (USD)
|
| developmentLevel | less urbanized than Providenciales ⓘ |
| environment | important habitat for birds and marine life ⓘ |
| governingBody |
government of the Turks and Caicos Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands
|
| hasSettlement |
Bottle Creek
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kew ⓘ Sandy Point ⓘ Whitby ⓘ |
| language | English (official, via Turks and Caicos Islands) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Lucayan Archipelago ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
agriculture
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fishing ⓘ small-scale tourism ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland |
Middle Caicos
ⓘ
Parrot Cay ⓘ Providenciales ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
beaches
ⓘ
mangroves ⓘ wetlands and ponds ⓘ |
| partOf | Turks and Caicos Islands ⓘ |
| populationRankingInTurksAndCaicos | one of the more populated islands ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| relativeLocation |
east of Providenciales
ⓘ
north of Middle Caicos ⓘ west of Grand Turk ⓘ |
| sovereignState | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| status |
British Overseas Territories
ⓘ
surface form:
British Overseas Territory (via Turks and Caicos Islands)
|
| timeZone | Atlantic Time (observed in Turks and Caicos Islands, with DST practices that may vary over time) ⓘ |
| tourismProfile |
focus on nature and quiet retreats
ⓘ
low-density tourism ⓘ |
| touristAttractionType | beach and nature destination ⓘ |
| transport | local roads connecting main settlements ⓘ |
| vegetation | more fertile and green than many other Turks and Caicos islands ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Caicos Islands