Sandy Island
Sandy Island is an islet in Grenada. Sandy Island is situated nearby to the village L’Esterre, as well as near the town Hillsborough.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carriacou and Grenadines.
Carriacou
Photo: lloydm, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carriacou is the second-largest island of the Caribbean nation of Grenada. It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide, and in 2022 had a population of 6081. It's a quiet relaxing place where the main attraction is scuba diving on its coral reefs.
Grenadines
Photo: FishSpeaker, CC BY 3.0.
The Grenadines are the dozen or so small islands to the south of the larger island of Saint Vincent in the aptly named Caribbean nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The southernmost Grenadine islands are part of the nation of Grenada.
Lauriston Airport
Aerodrome
Lauriston Airport is an airport located west of Hillsborough, the main town on the island of Carriacou in Grenada. It is also known as Carriacou Island Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillsborough and Hermitage.
Hillsborough
Town
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Carriacou is the second-largest island of the Caribbean nation of Grenada. It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide, and in 2022 had a population of 6081. It's a quiet relaxing place where the main attraction is scuba diving on its coral reefs. Hillsborough is situated 1½ miles east of Sandy Island.
Hermitage
Village
Hermitage is a town on the island of Carriacou in Grenada. Hermitage is situated 2½ miles south of Sandy Island.
Bogles
Village
Bogles is a town on the island of Carriacou in Grenada. Bogles is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sandy Island.
Sandy Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Grenada, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.48512° or 12° 29′ 6″ northLongitude
-61.48223° or 61° 28′ 56″ westOpen location code
774WFGP9+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 24999414OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3579895
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