Carrera Island

Carrera Island is one of the two Diego Islands in the , . Situated off the northwest peninsula of Trinidad, the islet comprises approximately 20 acres.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Trinidad and Tobago
  • Also known as: “Carrera”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cronstadt Island and Caledonia Island.

Islet
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or Kronstadt Island, previously also known as Begorrat Island, is an island in the Republic of with an area of 11,75 acres.

Islet
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is an island in the Republic of . It is one of "The Five Islands" group of six small islands lying west of in the . is situated 3 km east of Carrera Island.

Islet
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is an island in the Republic of . It is one of “The Five Islands” group of six small islands lying west of in the . is situated 3 km east of Carrera Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chaguaramas and Carenage.

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(, lies in the Northwest Peninsula of west of ; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to its most developed area.

Village
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is a town in . It is located on northwestern , and is administered by the Diego Martin Regional Corporation. Located close to Chaguaramas, it is more of a residential area than a commercial or industrial locale. is situated 4½ km northeast of Carrera Island.

Suburb
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is a residential area in the region of Diego Martin on the island , west of , the capital of . This suburb consists mainly of upper-class families and is generally known throughout the country for its upscale housing and expatriate population. is situated 7 km east of Carrera Island.

Carrera Island

Latitude
10.66181° or 10° 39′ 43″ north
Longitude
-61.6238° or 61° 37′ 26″ west
Population
300
Open location code
772WM96G+PF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 12181032
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3574841
Wiki­data ID
Q5046092
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Satellite Map

Discover Carrera Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Swedish—“Carrera Island” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ক্যারেরা দ্বীপ”
  • Cebuano: “Carrera Islet”
  • Cebuano: “Isla Carrera”
  • Chinese: “卡雷拉岛”
  • Dutch: “Carrera Island”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاريرا”
  • German: “Carrera Island”
  • Spanish: “Isla Carrera”
  • Swedish: “Isla Carrera”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Point Cumana and Glencoe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Carrera Prison and Kronstadt Island.

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