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Is the capital of Puerto Rico on the leeward ofr windward side of the island?
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What is windward and leeward side?
I do not know what you are talking about but here is some basic information about Leeward and Windward. Windward and leeward are two opposite words used on boats. Windward is the direction from which the wind is blowing at the time in question. Leeward is the direction downwind from the point of reference. Windward = the direction that the wind is coming from Leeward = the direction that the wind is going I hope you can figure out the answer from there I am sorry I don't know what you are talking about.
Which of these is a Windward Island?
the leeward and windward island north of south America are part of
What side is leeward?
The side that is downwind. The leeward side of an island is usually calmer, sunnier, and dryer than the windward coast.
What is leeward-side?
The side that is downwind. The leeward side of an island is usually calmer, sunnier, and dryer than the windward coast.
What countries make up the Indies?
Jamaica, Trinidad, barbados,gayana,leeward island and windward island
The leeward and windward islands north of south America are part of what island group?
Galapagos
What is the difference between windward and leeward on a boat?
Windward is where the wind is coming from and leeward is where the wind is going to. So if you want to beach your boat on a relatively safe shore, you would want to beach your craft on the leeward side of a particular island, where it is sheltered from the wind.
What is a windward island?
A windward island refers to an island that is located to the east of prevailing winds. These islands typically receive more rainfall and have lush vegetation compared to leeward islands located to the west. Examples include islands in the eastern Caribbean such as Martinique and Barbados.
Where is the windward island located?
The West Indies, Bridgetown is the capital
Which islands make up the Lesser Antilles?
The Lesser Antilles include the smaller islands of the Caribbean - the Virgin Islands and the Windward Island and Leeward Island.
Islands facing away from the northern trade winds are known as the?
The Windward Islands face away from the northern trade winds. The Leeward Islands are so named as they also face downwind from the Windward Island.
The leeward and windward islands north of south America are part of the island group called the blank in the west indies?
The Lesser Antilles source: DG
