South America
Colombia
San Andres y Providencia

Crab Cay

Crab Cay or Cayo Cangrejo is a small island in Old Providence McBean Lagoon National Natural Park within the municipality of .
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Photo: Roberto San Andrés, CC0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Colombia
  • Also known as: “Cayo Cangrejo”, “Cayo Crab”, and “Grab Cay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include El Embrujo Airport and Santa Catalina Island.

Aerodrome
Photo: Felviper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport serving Providencia Island, . The airport is located in the north east side of the island, in the limits of the Old Providence McBean Lagoon National Natural Park.

Island
Photo: Roberto San Andrés, CC0.
is a small Colombian island in the . It belongs to the San Andrés y Providencia Department of Colombia and is the northernmost island politically part of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Crab Cay.

Crab Cay

Latitude
13.37653° or 13° 22′ 36″ north
Longitude
-81.34637° or 81° 20′ 47″ west
Open location code
765W9MG3+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 160415562
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
3687603
Wiki­data ID
Q5759129
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Satellite Map

Discover Crab Cay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Crab Cay” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cayo Cangrejo”
  • Spanish: “Cayo Cangrejo”
  • Swedish: “Cayo Cangrejo”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Split Hill and Mc Bean’s Hill.

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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 “Crab Cay”. Photo: Roberto San Andrés, CC0.