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Greater and lesser Antilles
The Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles
The Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles
The Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles are the two parts the Caribbean is divided into.
The Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles
The Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles
The Antilles refers to the islands forming the greater part of the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea.They are divided into two major groups:The "Greater Antilles" to the north including the larger islands of Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and Puerto Rico;and the smaller "Lesser Antilles" on the southeast, comprising the northerly Leeward Islands, the southeasterly Windward Islands, and the Leeward Antilles just north of Venezuela.
There are two groups of islands making up the West Indies, which separate the Caribbean from the Atlantic Ocean. These groups are the Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles.
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The largest country in the Lesser Antilles is Trinidad and Tobago. It is located in the southern part of the Lesser Antilles and consists of two main islands, Trinidad and Tobago.
The Antilles refers to the islands forming the greater part of the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea.The Antilles are divided into two major groups: the "Greater Antilles" to the north including the larger islands of Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and Puerto Rico; and the smaller "Lesser Antilles" on the southeast, comprising the northerly Leeward Islands, the southeasterly Windward Islands.Geographically, the Greater Antilles are generally considered part of the North American continent and are made up of continental rock, while the Lesser Antilles are mostly young volcanic or coral islands.