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  Lime Cay  Lime Cay | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Caribbean |
| Coordinates | 17°55′06.36″N76°49′11.96″W / 17.9184333°N 76.8199889°W Coordinates: 17°55′06.36″N76°49′11.96″W / 17.9184333°N 76.8199889°W |
| Archipelago | Port Royal Cays |
| Total islands | 8 |
| Major islands | Lime Cay |
| Area | 0.03 km2 (0.012 sq mi) |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Kingston |
| Neighborhood | Port Royal |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Lime Cay is the main islet off the shore of Port Royal Cays, Jamaica. It located in the northeast region of the reef.
Located 15 - 30 minutes by boat from Port Royal. It has a small beach which makes it a popular location for recreation and sunbathing. It is a regular hotspot for post-party-goers, and during holiday season (Summer and Christmas) weekends the island is often swarmed with boats, music and socialites. Lime Cay measures 380 meters northwest-southeast, and is up to 80 meters wide, measuring 2 ha in area. [1] About half of the area is wooded, the rest is sand and coral. It has no infrastructure except for a small open building used as a Gazzebo. The building is located at 17°55′06.36″N76°49′11.96″W / 17.9184333°N 76.8199889°W .
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