No natural freshwater resources drinking water supplies must be met by rainwater catchments Geography - note Hurricanes (July to November) Environment - current issues Lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: The Bluff on Cayman Brac 43 m Natural resourcesįish, climate and beaches that foster tourism Land use (%)Īrable land: 0.83% permanent crops: 2.08% other: 97.08% (2011) Irrigated land (sq km) Low-lying limestone base surrounded by coral reefs Elevation extremes (m) Tropical marine warm, rainy summers (May to October) and cool, relatively dry winters (November to April) Terrain Territorial sea: 12 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm Climate Total: 264 sq km land: 264 sq km water: 0 sq km Area - comparative (sq km)ġ.5 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries (km) Caribbean, three-island group (Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, Little Cayman) in Caribbean Sea, 240 km south of Cuba and 268 km northwest of Jamaica Geographic coordinates
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