Parrot Cay
Sunset at Parrot Cay | |
Location of Parrot Cay within the Turks and Caicos Islands | |
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Atlantic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 21°55′56″N 72°03′29″W / 21.93222°N 72.05806°W |
| Archipelago | Lucayan Archipelago |
| Administration | |
United Kingdom | |
| British Overseas Territory | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 131 (2012) |
| Additional information | |
| Time zone | |
| • Summer (DST) | |
| ISO code | TC |
Parrot Cay is an island in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The island contains about 1,000 acres (405 ha) of land, a mile-long beach and features a high-end beach resort with 61 rooms. Parrot Cay became a private island resort in 1998. It is located about 575 miles (925 km) south east of Miami, and can be reached by a 35-minute boat ride from Providenciales, the main island in Turks and Caicos.