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What is the largest windward island in Caribbean?
Leeward is a nautical term. Anything leeward is downwind from something else. The opposite of that would be something windward. The leeward islands and the windward islands are in the Eastern Caribbean. See the link for the names of the Leeward & Windward Isles, and for more information. http://geography.about.com/library/faq/blqzwindward.htm
What happens on the windward side of a mountain?
the windward side gets lot of rainfall
What is Fourth largest mountain in the world located in south Africa?
Madagascar is the largest in 4th posion of the islands
What is the largest archipelago?
The largest ArchipelagoIndonesia is the world's largest archipelago with over 13,000 islands & totals around 18,000 islands. It streches across 3,500 miles and is a country.
Largest visible light telescope?
Currently, the largest optical telescope is the Gran Telescopio Canarias in the Canary Islands, Spain.
What is largest windward islands?
Dominica
What is the largest island of the windward islands?
Haha
What island is the largest of the Windward Islands?
Haha
Largest island in the Windward Islands?
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.
What is the island east of Martinique?
the windward islands
What do the people of the windward islands do for fun?
people of the windward islands do what we do for fun
When was British Windward Islands created?
British Windward Islands was created in 1833.
When did British Windward Islands end?
British Windward Islands ended in 1958.
What is British Windward Islands's motto?
The motto of British Windward Islands is 'I pede fausto'.
When was Windward Islands cricket team created?
Windward Islands cricket team was created in 1980.
What is a windward island?
In a group of islands, the windward islands are the ones that are farther upwind, according to the prevailing winds. The islands downwind are called leeward islands.
Which islands face into the northern tradewinds?
The Windward Islands. The "Leeward Islands" are so named because they are downwind from the Windwards.
