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A cay (/ ˈ k iː, ˈ k eɪ / KEE, KAY), also spelled caye or key, is a small, low-elevation, sandy island on the surface of a coral reef. Cays occur in tropical environments throughout the Pacific , Atlantic , and Indian oceans, including in the Caribbean and on the Great Barrier Reef and Belize Barrier Reef .
Pages in category "Landforms of the Cayman Islands" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The islands are located on the Cayman Rise which forms the northern margin of the Cayman Trough.The trough is the deepest point in the Caribbean Sea and forms part of the tectonic boundary between the North American Plate and the Caribbean Plate.
Landforms of the Cayman Islands (2 C, 4 P) Landmarks in the Cayman Islands (2 C) P. Populated places in the Cayman Islands (1 C, 10 P)
The Cayman Islands (/ ˈ k eɪ m ən /) is a self-governing British Overseas Territory, and the largest by population.The 264-square-kilometre (102-square-mile) territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located south of Cuba and north-east of Honduras, between Jamaica and Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.
Gully – Landform created by running water and/or mass movement eroding sharply into soil; Hill – Landform that extends above the surrounding terrain; Hillock, also known as Knoll – Small hill; Mesa – Elevated area of land with a flat top and sides, usually much wider than buttes; Mountain pass – Route through a mountain range or over ...
Pages in category "Lists of landforms" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The following is an alphabetical list of the islands and cays of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. [1] [2] [3 A. Abaco Island ... (Half Moon Cay) - a private island, ...