Trinidad
Trinidad is the larger of the two islands that make up the Caribbean island nation of Trinidad and Tobago.Photo: Kalamazadkhan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Popular Destinations
Port of Spain
Port of Spain, on the northwest coast of Trinidad island, is the capital city of Trinidad and Tobago.Chaguanas
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chaguanas is a city in central Trinidad, split almost halfway between the country's two other major cities Port of Spain and San Fernando.
San Fernando
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San Fernando is Trinidad's busy second city. It is built on hills including the most famous in Trinidad -- San Fernando Hill.
Destinations
Arima
Photo: The Lilac Breasted Roller, CC BY 2.0.
Arima is one of 3 Boroughs in Trinidad. Its name is derived from the Arawak language, and it means "water".
Point Fortin
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Point Fortin is the main town in the lightly populated deep south peninsula of Trinidad.
Couva
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Couva is an urban town in west-central Trinidad, south of Port of Spain and Chaguanas and north of San Fernando and Point Fortin.
Chaguaramas
Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.
Chaguaramas lies in the Northwest Peninsula of Trinidad west of Port of Spain; the name is often applied to the entire peninsula, but is sometimes used to refer to its most developed area.
Trinidad
- Type: Island with 1,270,000 residents
- Description: larger of the two major islands which make up Trinidad and Tobago
- Location: Trinidad and Tobago, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude of centre
10.4611° or 10° 27' 40" northLongitude of centre
-61.257° or 61° 15' 25" westPopulation
1,270,000Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)IATA airport code
POSGeoNames ID
3573592Wikidata ID
Q128323Trinidad Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Trinidad
- Arabic: ترينداد
- Arabic: ترينيداد
- Armenian: Տրինիդադ (կղզի)
- Armenian: Տրինիդադ
- Azerbaijani: Trinidad
- Basque: Trinidad
- Belarusian: Востраў Трынідад
- Belarusian: Трынідад
- Bengali: ত্রিনিদাদ
- Breton: Enez Trinidad
- Bulgarian: Тринидад
- Burmese: ထရင်းနီးဒက်ကျွန်း
- Burmese: ထရီနီဒတ်ကျွန်း
- Catalan: Illa Trinitat
- Catalan: Illa de Trinidad
- Catalan: Illa de Trinitat
- Catalan: Illa de la Trinitat
- Cebuano: Trinidad (pulo sa Trinidad ug Tobago)
- Cebuano: Trinidad
- Chinese: 千里達島
- Chinese: 特立尼达岛
- Chinese: 特立尼達島
- Corsican: Trinidad
- Croatian: Trinidad
- Czech: Trinidad
- Danish: Trinidad
- Dutch: Trinidad
- Eastern Mari: Тринидад
- English: Trinidad Island
- Esperanto: Trinidado
- Estonian: Trinidad
- Finnish: Trinidad
- French: Trinite
- French: Trinité
- French: Île de Trinidad
- French: Île de la Trinité
- Galician: Illa Trinidad
- Georgian: ტრინიდადი
- German: Trinidad
- Greek: Τρινιντάντ
- Hausa: Trinidad
- Hebrew: טרינידד
- Hindi: ट्रिनिडाड
- Hindi: त्रिनिदाद
- Hungarian: Trinidad
- Icelandic: Trínidad
- Iloko: Trinidad
- Inari Sami: Trinidad
- Indonesian: Trinidad
- Irish: Oileán na Tríonóide
- Italian: Trinidad
- Japanese: トリニダード島
- Kalo Finnish Romani: Trinidad
- Kildin Sami: Тринидад
- Korean: 트리니다드 섬
- Korean: 트리니다드섬
- Kurdish: Trinidad
- Kurdish: Trînîdad
- Kurdish: ترنداد
- Lao: Trinidad
- Latin: Insula Trinitatis
- Latvian: Trinidada
- Latvian: Trinidāda
- Lingua Franca Nova: Trinidad
- Lithuanian: Trinidadas
- Lule Sami: Trinidad
- Luxembourgish: Trinidad an Tobago
- Macedonian: Тринидад
- Malayalam: ട്രിനിഡാഡ്
- Marathi: त्रिनिदाद
- Northern Sami: Trinidad
- Norwegian: Trinidad
- Norwegian Bokmål: Trinidad
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Trinidad
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Øya Trinidad
- Ossetian: Тринидад
- Pali: ट्रिनिडाड
- Papiamento: Trinidad
- Persian: ترينيداد
- Persian: ترینیداد
- Pite Sami: Trinidad
- Polish: Trynidad
- Portuguese: Trindade
- Portuguese: Trinidad
- Russian: Остров Тринидад
- Russian: Тринидад
- Sanskrit: ट्रिनिडाड
- Scots: Trinidad
- Scottish Gaelic: Trianaid
- Scottish Gaelic: Trinidad
- Serbian: Тринидад
- Serbo-Croatian: Trinidad
- Sicilian: Trinidad
- Skolt Sami: Trinidad
- Slovak: Trinidad
- Slovenian: Trinidad
- Southern Sami: Trinidad
- Spanish: Isla Trinidad
- Spanish: Isla de Trinidad
- Spanish: Isla de la Trinidad
- Spanish: Trinidad
- Swahili: Trinidad (kisiwa)
- Swedish: Trinidad, Trinidad och Tobago
- Swedish: Trinidad
- Tagalog: Trinidad
- Tamil: டிரினிடாட்
- Tamil: ட்ரினிடாட்
- Thai: ตรินิแดด
- Tornedalen Finnish: Trinidad
- Turkish: Trinidad
- Ukrainian: Тринідад
- Ume Sami: Trinidad
- Urdu: ٹرینیڈاڈ
- Uzbek: Trinidad
- Vietnamese: Trinidad
- Vlaams: Trinidad
- Volapük: Trinidad
- Waray (Philippines): Trinidad
- Welsh: Trinidad
- Western Panjabi: ٹرینیڈاڈ
- Wu Chinese: 特立尼达岛
- Yoruba: Trinidad
- Yoruba: Trínídád
- Yue Chinese: 千里達島
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