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Bookmark or Share- What Are The Differences Between Windward And Leeward Islands?The Leeward Islands are islands located in the West Indies at the convergence of the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean and are located between the Greater Antilles Islands and the Windward Islands. The islands derive their name from their location away from the wind.
- Leeward Islands - WikipediaThe Leeward Islands (/ ˈliːwərd /) are a group of islands situated where the northeastern Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. Starting with the Virgin Islands east of Puerto Rico, they extend southeast to Guadeloupe and its dependencies.
- The Lesser Antilles: Leeward Islands - Caribbean-American Heritage ...The Leeward Islands are part of the Lesser Antilles, located in the southeastern region of the Caribbean Sea. Two countries and eleven territories make up the Leeward Islands. The Caribbean was originally inhabited by indigenous people, who migrated through the islands from Central and South America.
- Leeward Islands Map - Windward Islands Map - Satellite Image - Geology.comThe Leeward Antilles is a chain of islands in the southern Caribbean Sea off the coast of Venezuela. They include Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Isla la Tortuga and Isla la Margarita. Map from the Central Intelligence Agency.
- Leeward Islands | Maps, Facts, & Geography | BritannicaLeeward Islands, an arc of West Indian islands that constitute the most westerly and northerly of the Lesser Antilles, at the northeastern end of the Caribbean Sea, between latitudes 16° and 19° N and longitudes 61° and 65° W.
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