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Grenadines

 
Dictionary: Gren·a·dines   (grĕn'ə-dēnz') pronunciation

An archipelago in the Windward Islands of the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southern islands are part of Grenada; the other islands are part of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

 

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The Grenadines are a Caribbean island chain of over 600 islands in the Windward Islands. They are divided between the island nations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada. The larger islands of the Grenadines include:

Map of Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Grenada

  • Carriacou 27.5 km2 (10.6 sq mi), 7,400, Capital Hillsborough
  • Saline 0.3 km2 (74 acres), Uninhabited
  • Frigate 0.4 km2 (99 acres), Uninhabited
  • Ronde 3.2 km2 (790 acres), Uninhabited
  • Large, 0.5 km2 (120 acres), Uninhabited
  • Petite Martinique 3.7 km2 (910 acres), 550, Capital North Village

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Coordinates: 12°40′N 61°15′W / 12.667°N 61.25°W / 12.667; -61.25


 
 

 

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