South Caicos

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South Caicos is a small island in the southeastern Turks and Caicos known for its traditional fishing industry, quiet beaches, and rich marine life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
populated place
administrativeCenterFor Turks and Caicos fishing industry (historically)
airportIATAcode XSC
beachType white sand beaches
capitalOfDistrict South Caicos self-linksurface differs
surface form: South Caicos and East Caicos District
climate tropical savanna climate
country United Kingdom
economicActivity artisanal fishing
small-scale tourism
governedAs district of Turks and Caicos Islands
hasAirport South Caicos Airport
hasEducationalInstitution School for Field Studies Center for Marine Resource Studies
hasFeature coral reefs
natural harbors
salt flats
seagrass beds
historicallyKnownFor salt production
knownFor conch fishing
diving
quiet beaches
rich marine life
snorkeling
spiny lobster fishing
traditional fishing industry
whale watching (seasonal)
largestSettlement Cockburn Harbour
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Turks and Caicos Islands
surface form: southeastern Turks and Caicos Islands
marineEnvironment part of the Turks and Caicos barrier reef system
marineSpecies Caribbean spiny lobster
humpback whales (migratory)
queen conch
nearbyIsland East Caicos
Grand Turk
Middle Caicos
North Caicos
Providenciales
officialLanguage English
partOf Lucayan Archipelago
Turks and Caicos Islands
politicalStatus British Overseas Territory (via Turks and Caicos Islands)
region Turks and Caicos Islands
surface form: British Overseas Territory of Turks and Caicos Islands
timeZone Atlantic Time Zone
surface form: Atlantic Standard Time
tourismType eco-tourism
transport served by domestic flights from Providenciales
usesCurrency US dollar
surface form: United States dollar

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Turks and Caicos Islands contains South Caicos
South Caicos capitalOfDistrict South Caicos self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: South Caicos and East Caicos District
PLS serves city South Caicos
subject surface form: Providenciales International Airport
South Caicos Airport serves South Caicos
South Caicos Airport locatedIn South Caicos
South Caicos Airport isPrimaryAirportFor South Caicos
this entity surface form: South Caicos Island
XSC locatedIn South Caicos
XSC serves South Caicos
this entity surface form: South Caicos Island
East Caicos nearbyIsland South Caicos
Cockburn Harbour locatedIn South Caicos
Cockburn Harbour mainTownOf South Caicos
Cockburn Harbour commercialCentreOf South Caicos