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Grand Turk is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands, a British Overseas Territory, tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. [2] It is the largest island in the Turks Islands (the smaller of the two archipelagos that make up the island territory) with 18 km 2 (6.9 sq mi).
Margaritaville Beach Hotel on Pensacola Beach, FL. On June 28, 2010, the Margaritaville Beach Hotel (pictured to the right) opened on Pensacola Beach. The former site of a Holiday Inn, destroyed by Hurricane Ivan on September 16, 2004, [13] Margaritaville Hotel is on over 800 feet of gulf-front property. An additional 800 feet overlooks the bay.
Tourist arrivals had risen to 264,887 in 2007 and to 351,498 by 2009. In 2010, a total of 245 cruise ships arrived at the Grand Turk Cruise Terminal, carrying a total of 617,863 visitors. [77] A Turks and Caicos sunset View of the southwestern beach at Grand Turk. The government is pursuing a two-pronged strategy to increase tourism.
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Grand Turk Parade Ground; T. Turks and Caicos Islands Community College; Turks and Caicos National Museum This page was last edited on 30 December 2013, at 22: ...
Cockburn Town (/ ˈ k oʊ b ər n / KOH-bərn) [1] [2] is the capital [3] of the Turks and Caicos Islands, spreading across most of Grand Turk Island. It was founded in 1681 by salt collectors. It was founded in 1681 by salt collectors.
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Grand Turk may also refer to: Grand Turk (Colorado), a mountain in Colorado, US; Grand Turk or Étoile du Roy, three-masted sixth-rate frigate laid down in 1996; Grand Turk International Airport, Cockburn Town, Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos Islands; Battle of Grand Turk, a 1783 battle of the American Revolution; Ottoman sultan or Grand Turk