Carriacou
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.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: lloydm, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Lauriston Airport
Aerodrome
Lauriston Airport is an airport located west of Hillsborough, the main town on the island of Carriacou in Grenada.
Localities in the Area
Hillsborough
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carriacou is the second-largest island of the Caribbean nation of Grenada.
Carriacou
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Grenada
- Category: landform
- Location: Grenada, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.4829° or 12° 28' 58" northLongitude
-61.4598° or 61° 27' 35" westPopulation
9,600Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)IATA airport code
CRUOpen Location Code
774WFGMR+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 25900223GeoNames ID
3580384Wikidata ID
Q795647Carriacou Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: كارياكو
- Basque: Carriacou
- Belarusian: Востраў Карыёка
- Belarusian: Карыяку
- Belarusian: Карыёка
- Catalan: Carriacou Island
- Cebuano: Carriacou Island
- Chinese: 卡里亚库岛
- Chinese: 卡里亞固島
- Chinese: 卡里亞庫島
- Czech: Carriacou
- Dutch: Carriacou
- Egyptian Arabic: كارياكو
- Egyptian Arabic: كارياكو ايسلاند
- English: Carriacou Island
- English: Carriacou and Petite Martinique
- Finnish: Carriacou
- French: Carriacou
- French: île de Carriacou
- Galician: Carriacou
- German: Carriacou
- German: GD-10
- Greek: Γεωγραφία της Καρριακού
- Greek: Εθνικά σύμβολα της Καρριακού
- Greek: Ιστορία της Καρριακού
- Greek: Καρριακού
- Greek: Κατάλογος οικισμών της Καρριακού
- Hebrew: קאריקו
- Indonesian: Carriacou
- Italian: Carriacou
- Japanese: カリアク島
- Korean: 카리아쿠섬
- Lithuanian: Karioka
- Norwegian: Carriacou
- Norwegian Bokmål: Carriacou
- Polish: Carriacou
- Portuguese: Carriacou
- Russian: Кариока
- Russian: Карриаку
- Slovenian: Carriacou
- Slovenian: GD-10
- Spanish: Carriacou
- Swedish: Carriacou Island
- Ukrainian: Каріока
- Urdu: کاریاکؤ
- Carriouacou
- Карріаку
Other Places Named Carriacou
Localities in the Area
- Top HillVillage
- Six RoadsVillage
- Mount PleasantVillage
- L’EsterreVillage
- Grand BayVillage
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Carriacou. Photo: lloydm, CC BY-SA 2.0.