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West Bay

West Bay

West Bay is a district located on the west side of the British Overseas Territory of the in the . The population is 15,335. West Bay is a residential area located north of Grand Cayman's tourist-popular .
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  • Type: Town with 11,300 residents
  • Description: populated place in the Cayman Islands
  • Also known as: “West Bay, Cayman Islands” and “West End”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cayman Motor Museum and Cayman Turtle Centre.

Museum
The is a 12,000-square-foot automobile museum located in West Bay, , housing 80 rare, exotic and classic cars and motorbikes owned by Norwegian businessman Andreas Ugland. is situated 1½ miles northwest of West Bay.

Theme park
The is a conservation facility and tourist attraction located in the district of West Bay in Grand Cayman, . First established in 1968 as "Mariculture Ltd" and later called "Cayman Turtle Farm" by a group of and investors, the facility was initially used to breed the endangered green sea turtle for commercial purposes. is situated 1½ miles west of West Bay.

School
is a Christian private school in West Bay, , . It serves up to grade 12 and uses the U.S. educational system.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hell.

Suburb
Photo: Burtonpe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an area within the district of West Bay, Grand Cayman. Its name comes from a group of short, black, limestone formations located in the area. Its eerie and rather sinister look is what gave it its infamous name.

West Bay

Latitude
19.3712° or 19° 22′ 16″ north
Longitude
-81.3917° or 81° 23′ 30″ west
Population
11,300
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
76FW9JC5+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281206773
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3580477
Wiki­data ID
Q7984402
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“West Bay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “West Bay (kapital sa rehiyon)”
  • Cebuano: “West Bay”
  • Chinese: “西湾”
  • Chinese: “西灣”
  • Danish: “West Bay”
  • Dutch: “West Bay”
  • French: “West Bay”
  • German: “West Bay”
  • Indonesian: “West Bay, Kepulauan Cayman”
  • Japanese: “ウェストベイ (ケイマン諸島)”
  • Kurdish: “Wêst bey”
  • Polish: “West Bay”
  • Russian: “Уэст-Бей”
  • Sinhala: “බටහිර බොක්ක, කේමන් දූපත්”
  • Spanish: “West Bay”
  • Swedish: “West Bay, Caymanöarna”
  • Swedish: “West Bay”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ بے، جزائر کیمین”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Bay Fire Station and West Bay Cemetery.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “West Bay”. Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.