The Leeward Islands (/ˈliːwərd/) are a group of islands situated where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. Starting with... 13 KB (1,329 words) - 02:58, 28 February 2024 |
Windward Islands are the southern, generally larger islands of the Lesser Antilles. Part of the West Indies, they lie south of the Leeward Islands, approximately... 7 KB (587 words) - 23:47, 7 March 2024 |
Antilles (redirect from Antillean islands) Lesser Antilles contains the northerly Leeward Islands and the southeasterly Windward Islands as well as the Leeward Antilles just north of Venezuela. The... 7 KB (694 words) - 02:46, 28 February 2024 |
British Leeward Islands. The seat of government was Bridgetown on Barbados, from 1871 to 1885, and thereafter St. George's on Grenada. The islands were not... 9 KB (610 words) - 13:33, 31 March 2024 |
The Leeward Antilles (Dutch: Benedenwindse Eilanden) are a chain of islands in the Caribbean – specifically the southerly islands of the Lesser Antilles... 4 KB (340 words) - 20:13, 23 April 2024 |
Lesser Antilles (redirect from Lesser Antillean islands) swings south through the Leeward and Windward Islands almost to South America and then turns west along the Venezuelan coast (Leeward Antilles) as far as Aruba... 24 KB (1,640 words) - 01:21, 22 February 2024 |
The Leeward Islands Cricket Association, also known as the Leeward Islands Cricket Board (more often since 2015), is the ruling body for cricket in the... 3 KB (235 words) - 08:41, 28 January 2024 |
West Indies (redirect from West Indies Islands) Archipelago. The subregion includes all the islands in the Antilles, plus The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, which are in the North Atlantic Ocean... 27 KB (2,387 words) - 13:56, 10 April 2024 |
Partial islands, atolls, reefs—those west of Niʻihau are uninhabited except Midway Atoll—form the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands (Leeward Islands): Nihoa... 34 KB (3,651 words) - 14:03, 24 April 2024 |
The Leeward Islands Championships in Athletics is an athletics event organized by the Leeward Islands Athletics Association (LIAA) open for (but not restricted... 11 KB (438 words) - 09:24, 13 March 2022 |
Look up Leeward Islands in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Leeward Islands is the northern islands of the Lesser Antilles. Leeward Islands may also refer... 895 bytes (143 words) - 06:47, 21 September 2022 |
British Virgin Islands have been governed as the western island group of the Leeward Islands, which are the northern part of the Lesser Antilles, and... 19 KB (812 words) - 19:26, 27 April 2024 |
Flag of French Polynesia (section Leeward Islands) Flag of the Gambier Islands Flag of the Marquesas Islands Flag of the Leeward Islands Flag of the Tuamotu Archipelago Flag of Bora Bora Flag of Raiatea Flag... 5 KB (329 words) - 08:56, 14 March 2024 |
the United States. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles... 120 KB (11,101 words) - 20:58, 24 April 2024 |
Saint Kitts (redirect from Saint-Christophe island) gaining independence on 19 September 1983. The island is one of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles. It is situated about 2,100 km (1,300 mi) southeast... 25 KB (2,758 words) - 02:30, 28 February 2024 |
Hurricane Irma (redirect from Effects of Hurricane Irma on the Leeward Islands) September 2017. Irma was the first Category 5 hurricane to strike the Leeward Islands on record, followed by Maria two weeks later. At the time, it was considered... 223 KB (20,103 words) - 04:15, 26 April 2024 |
British West Indies (redirect from British West India Islands) Caicos Islands and the Cayman Islands), Trinidad and Tobago, the Windward Islands, and the Leeward Islands. Between 1958 and 1962, all of the island territories... 18 KB (2,035 words) - 10:47, 29 March 2024 |
Hawaiian Islands or Leeward Hawaiian Islands are a series of islands and atolls in the Hawaiian island chain located northwest of the islands of Kauai... 22 KB (2,355 words) - 21:34, 30 March 2024 |
The Leeward Islands Station originally known as the Commander-in-Chief at Barbadoes and the Leeward Islands was a formation or command of the Kingdom... 10 KB (885 words) - 16:37, 10 March 2024 |
Netherlands Antilles (category Leeward Islands (Caribbean)) was spread over two smaller island groups: a northern group (part of Leeward Islands) and a western group (part of the Leeward Antilles). No part of the... 39 KB (3,493 words) - 22:56, 27 February 2024 |
Dutch Caribbean (redirect from Islands of the Netherlands Antilles) Sint Maarten (within the Leeward Islands group) Politically, by constitutional status (in order of population size): CAS islands, for Curaçao, Aruba, and... 14 KB (899 words) - 21:52, 5 April 2024 |
consists of 10 islands and several islets, divided into two groups: Barlavento (windward) islands Sotavento (leeward) islands The islands in the Barlavento... 2 KB (75 words) - 18:35, 20 July 2022 |
The flag of the British Leeward Islands was the flag of the Federal Colony of the Leeward Islands. It was a Blue Ensign with a badge. The colonies under... 1 KB (116 words) - 12:55, 9 April 2024 |