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<th colspan="2" style="background:#223B73; color:#FFFFFF;">Turks-Inseln
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<td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"> Satellitenbild der Turks-Inseln<br>(ohne das weiter südlich gelegene<br><a href="Big_Sand_Cay" title="Big Sand Cay">Big Sand Cay</a>)
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<td><b>Gewässer</b>
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<td><a href="Atlantischer_Ozean" title="Atlantischer Ozean">Atlantischer Ozean</a>
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<td><b>Archipel</b>
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<td><a href="Lucayische_Inseln" title="Lucayische Inseln">Lucayische Inseln</a>
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<td><a href="World_Geodetic_System_1984" title="World Geodetic System 1984">Geographische&nbsp;Lage</a>
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<td><span id="Turks-Inseln" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.398056,-71.1575"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;24′&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">71°&nbsp;9′&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.398056</span><span class="longitude">-71.1575</span><span class="elevation"></span></span>
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<td><b>Anzahl der Inseln</b>
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<td>11
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<td><b>Hauptinsel</b>
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<td><a href="Grand_Turk_Island" title="Grand Turk Island">Grand Turk</a>
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<td><b>Gesamte Landfläche</b>
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<td>26,8&nbsp;km²
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<td><b>Einwohner</b>
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<td>4939
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<td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"> Karte der Turks- und Caicosinseln
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<p>Die <b>Turks-Inseln</b> (<span style="font-style:normal;font-weight:normal"><a href="Englische_Sprache" title="Englische Sprache">englisch</a></span> <span lang="en-Latn" style="font-style:italic">Turks Islands</span>) sind eine kleine <a href="Inselgruppe" title="Inselgruppe">Inselgruppe</a> im <a href="Atlantischer_Ozean" title="Atlantischer Ozean">Atlantischen Ozean</a> 142 Kilometer nördlich der Insel <a href="Hispaniola" title="Hispaniola">Hispaniola</a>. Die Inselgruppe wird durch die <i>Turks Island Passage</i> von den knapp 40 Kilometer nordwestlich liegenden <a href="Caicos-Inseln" title="Caicos-Inseln">Caicos-Inseln</a> und durch die tiefe, 26 Kilometer breite <i>Mouchoir Passage</i> von der im Osten gelegenen Mouchoir Bank getrennt. Gemeinsam mit den Caicos-Inseln bildet sie das <a href="Britische_%C3%9Cberseegebiete" title="Britische Überseegebiete">Britische Überseegebiet</a> der <a href="Turks-_und_Caicosinseln" title="Turks- und Caicosinseln">Turks- und Caicosinseln</a>.
</p><p>Es handelt sich bei den Turks überwiegend um kleine, flache und spärlich bewachsene Sandinseln. Die <a href="Inselkette" title="Inselkette">Inselkette</a>, zu der rund ein Dutzend Eilande gehört, erstreckt sich von Nord nach Süd über 38,2 Kilometer <a href="Luftlinie" title="Luftlinie">Luftlinie</a>.
</p><p>Bis auf <a href="Salt_Cay_(Turks-Inseln)" title="Salt Cay (Turks-Inseln)">Salt Cay</a> und <a href="Grand_Turk_Island" title="Grand Turk Island">Grand Turk</a>, auf welcher <a href="Cockburn_Town" title="Cockburn Town">Cockburn Town</a>, Hauptort der Turks- und Caicosinseln, liegt, sind die Turks-Inseln unbewohnt.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Liste_der_Turks-Inseln">Liste der Turks-Inseln</h2></div>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unstrittige_Inseln">Unstrittige Inseln</h3></div>
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<caption>Übersicht der Inseln (vorsortiert von Nord nach Süd)
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<th>Inselname</th>
<th>Anmerkung</th>
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<th>Fläche<br>km² (ca.)</th>
<th>Einwohner<br>2012<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<td><a href="Grand_Turk_Island" title="Grand Turk Island">Grand Turk</a>
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.4677785428.8602785</span><span id="Grand_Turk" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.467777777778,-71.139722222222"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;28′&nbsp;04,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;08′&nbsp;23,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.467777777778</span><span class="longitude">-71.139722222222</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">17,39
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="4831">4.831
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<td>The Island
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<td><i>Binneninsel</i>
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.4708335428.8594445</span><span id="The_Island" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.470833333333,-71.140555555556"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;28′&nbsp;15,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;08′&nbsp;26,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.470833333333</span><span class="longitude">-71.140555555556</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">0,06
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td>Gibbs Cay
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.4416675428.8877785</span><span id="Gibbs_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.441666666667,-71.112222222222"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;26′&nbsp;30,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;06′&nbsp;44,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.441666666667</span><span class="longitude">-71.112222222222</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">0,06
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td>Round Cay
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.4368895428.8919445</span><span id="Round_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.436888888889,-71.108055555556"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;26′&nbsp;12,8″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;06′&nbsp;29,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.436888888889</span><span class="longitude">-71.108055555556</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">0,01
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td>Long Cay
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<td><i>Pelican Cay</i>
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.4144445428.9013895</span><span id="Long_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.414444444444,-71.098611111111"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;24′&nbsp;52,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;05′&nbsp;55,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.414444444444</span><span class="longitude">-71.098611111111</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">0,19
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td>Penniston Cay
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.3752785428.8786115</span><span id="Penniston_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.375277777778,-71.121388888889"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;22′&nbsp;31,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;07′&nbsp;17,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.375277777778</span><span class="longitude">-71.121388888889</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">0,03
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td>Pear Cay
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<td><i>Bird Island</i>
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.3730565428.9105565</span><span id="Pear_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.373055555556,-71.089444444444"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;22′&nbsp;23,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;05′&nbsp;22,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.373055555556</span><span class="longitude">-71.089444444444</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">0,11
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td><a href="Cotton_Cay" title="Cotton Cay">Cotton Cay</a>
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.3636115428.8475005</span><span id="Cotton_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.363611111111,-71.1525"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;21′&nbsp;49,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;09′&nbsp;09,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.363611111111</span><span class="longitude">-71.1525</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">1,13
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td>East Cay
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<td><i>Pinzon Cay/Breeches Island</i>
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.3555565428.9119445</span><span id="East_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.355555555556,-71.088055555556"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;21′&nbsp;20,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;05′&nbsp;17,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.355555555556</span><span class="longitude">-71.088055555556</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
</td>
<td style="text-align:right">0,46
</td>
<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td>Toney Rock
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<td><i>Centry</i>
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.3384725428.9134175</span><span id="Toney_Rock" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.338472222222,-71.086583333333"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;20′&nbsp;18,5″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;05′&nbsp;11,7″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.338472222222</span><span class="longitude">-71.086583333333</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
</td>
<td style="text-align:right">0,005
</td>
<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td><a href="Salt_Cay_(Turks-Inseln)" title="Salt Cay (Turks-Inseln)">Salt Cay</a>
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<td>
</td>
<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.3294445428.7986115</span><span id="Salt_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.329444444444,-71.201388888889"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;19′&nbsp;46,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;12′&nbsp;05,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.329444444444</span><span class="longitude">-71.201388888889</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
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<td style="text-align:right">6,47
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<td style="text-align:right">108
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<td>Whale Island
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<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.3338335428.8127225</span><span id="Whale_Island" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.333833333333,-71.187277777778"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;20′&nbsp;01,8″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;11′&nbsp;14,2″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.333833333333</span><span class="longitude">-71.187277777778</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
</td>
<td style="text-align:right">0,003
</td>
<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<td><a href="Big_Sand_Cay" title="Big Sand Cay">Big Sand Cay</a>
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<td>
</td>
<td><small><span style="display:none">!521.1925005428.7513895</span><span id="Big_Sand_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.1925,-71.248611111111"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;11′&nbsp;33,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;14′&nbsp;55,0″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.1925</span><span class="longitude">-71.248611111111</span><span class="elevation"></span></span></small>
</td>
<td style="text-align:right">0,58
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<td style="text-align:right" data-sort-value="0">–
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Strittige_Inseln">Strittige Inseln</h3></div>
<p><i>Little Sand Cay</i> zwischen der Südspitze von Grand Turk Island und Cotton Cay (<span style="display:none">!521.3956675428.8426395</span><span id="Little_Sand_Cay" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.395666666667,-71.157361111111"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;23′&nbsp;44,4″&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;09′&nbsp;26,5″&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.395666666667</span><span class="longitude">-71.157361111111</span><span class="elevation"></span></span>) misst nur wenige hundert Quadratmeter, verändert seine Größe und Lage im Zeitablauf und kann bei <a href="Springtide" title="Springtide">Springtide</a> vollständig überflutet sein.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p><i>Endymion Rock</i> ist vermutlich ein bis nur wenige Meter unter die Wasseroberfläche reichendes <a href="Korallenriff" title="Korallenriff">Korallenriff</a> im Süden der Turk Bank (<span style="display:none">!521.1166675428.7000005</span><span id="Endymion_Rock" class="coordinates -print"><a class="external text" href="geo:21.116666666667,-71.3"><span title="Breitengrad">21°&nbsp;07′&nbsp;<abbr title="Nord">N</abbr></span>, <span title="Längengrad">071°&nbsp;18′&nbsp;<abbr title="West">W</abbr></span></a></span><span class="geo noexcerpt" style="display:none"><span class="body"></span><span class="latitude">21.116666666667</span><span class="longitude">-71.3</span><span class="elevation"></span></span>). Nach einer Quelle ist es eine <a href="Untiefe" title="Untiefe">Untiefe</a>, an der 1790 die HMS Endymion sank und der Stelle ihren Namen gab.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Auf anderen Karten ist <i>Endymion Rock</i> als Insel eingezeichnet.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Literatur">Literatur</h2></div>
<ul><li>H. E. Sadler, Marjorie Sadler, Karen Collins: <cite style="font-style:italic">Turks Islands Landfall: A History of the Turks &amp; Caicos Islands</cite>. 1997, ISBN 976-8138-62-9.<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Turks-Inseln&amp;rft.au=H.+E.+Sadler%2C+Marjorie+Sadler%2C+Karen+Collins&amp;rft.btitle=Turks+Islands+Landfall%3A+A+History+of+the+Turks+%26+Caicos+Islands&amp;rft.date=1997&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.isbn=9768138629" style="display:none">&nbsp;</span></li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.caribbeanelections.com/eDocs/statistics/tc_stats/tc_population_housing_census_2012_prelim.pdf#page=26"><i>2012 Population and Housing Census – Preliminary Report.</i></a> (PDF; 1,7&nbsp;MB) In: <i>caribbeanelections.com.</i> KnowledgeWalk Institute, <span style="white-space:nowrap;">S. 26</span>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 25.&nbsp;September 2019</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ATurks-Inseln&amp;rft.title=2012+Population+and+Housing+Census+%E2%80%93+Preliminary+Report&amp;rft.description=2012+Population+and+Housing+Census+%E2%80%93+Preliminary+Report&amp;rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.caribbeanelections.com%2FeDocs%2Fstatistics%2Ftc_stats%2Ftc_population_housing_census_2012_prelim.pdf%23page%3D26&amp;rft.publisher=KnowledgeWalk+Institute&amp;rft.language=en">&nbsp;</span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.visittci.com/other-islands/other-cays">Visit Turks &amp; Caicos Islands: Other Cays of the Turks and Caicos Islands.</a> “<span lang="en">This patch of ground is simply a small round sand bar. Found two miles south of Grand Turk, Little Sand Cay changes size and location over time and can be totally submerged during a spring tide.</span>”</span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite">Donald Keith: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20181008174829/http://waittinstitute.org/wi-archive/turks-endymion-rock/"><i>Turks &amp; Caicos: Endymion Rock.</i></a> Expeditionsbericht. Waitt Institute, archiviert vom <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r250917974">
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<a href="Salt_Cay_(Turks-Inseln)" title="Salt Cay (Turks-Inseln)">Salt Cay</a>&nbsp;|
<a href="Cotton_Cay" title="Cotton Cay">Cotton Cay</a>&nbsp;|
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Gibbs Cay&nbsp;|
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<a href="Providenciales" title="Providenciales">Providenciales</a>&nbsp;|
<a href="Water_Cay" title="Water Cay">Water Cay</a>&nbsp;|
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<a href="Stubbs_Cay" title="Stubbs Cay">Stubbs Cay</a>&nbsp;|
<a href="Fort_George_Cay" title="Fort George Cay">Fort George Cay</a>&nbsp;|
<a href="Dellis_Cay" title="Dellis Cay">Dellis Cay</a>&nbsp;|
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