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Haha
There is more than one archipelago known as the Windward Islands. The most well-known is in the south of the Caribbean. The largest island in these Windward Islands is Dominica, with an area of 750 km2 or 290 sq mi. There is also a Windward Islands in the eastern part of the Society Islands, French Polynesia. The largest island here is Tahiti, with an area of 1045 km2 or 404 sq mi. There is another Windward Islands that is used to refer to the southeastern part of the Hawaiian Islands. The largest island in Hawaii is also the most southerly and the most easterly island in the state. This is Hawaii itself, or the Big Island, with an area of 10 433 km2 or 4028 sq mi.
the windward islands
Dominica
The largest windward island is Martinique, which is an overseas region of France located in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It is known for its lush rainforests, volcanic peaks, and beautiful beaches.
Martinique
Martinique
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.
The largest of the Windward Islands is Dominica. Known for its lush rainforests, volcanic landscapes, and diverse wildlife, Dominica is often referred to as the "Nature Island." It is located between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, and it is famous for its natural hot springs and the Boiling Lake, one of the world's largest hot springs. The island is also rich in cultural heritage, with a blend of Indigenous, African, and European influences.
The Lesser Antilles include the smaller islands of the Caribbean - the Virgin Islands and the Windward Island and Leeward Island.
The most southerly island of the Windward Islands in the Caribbean Sea is Trinidad. There are 14 islands in this group and most were formed from volcanic activity. Barbados is essentially a huge mass of coral.
The Islands that make up the Windward Island are Grenada,St.Lucia,St.vincent and Dominica.