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The Leeward Islands (/ ˈ l iː w ər d /) 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.
- British Leeward Islands
The British Leeward Islands was a British colony from 1671...
- Leeward Antilles
The Leeward Antilles (Dutch: Benedenwindse Eilanden) are a...
- Leeward Islands (Society Islands)
The Leeward Islands (French: Îles Sous-le-vent; Tahitian:...
- British Leeward Islands
As Ilhas de Sotavento Britânicas (em inglês: British Leeward Islands) foram uma antiga colónia britânica nas Pequenas Antilhas, nas Caraíbas. Existiu de 1671 a 1816, e de 1833 a 1 de janeiro de 1960. As Ilhas de Sotavento Britânicas incorporavam inicialmente oito territórios insulares do norte das Pequenas Antilhas:
Leeward 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Leeward Islands are the northern islands of the Lesser Antilles chain of islands, parts of the West Indies. They are where the Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. The western Leewards are the Virgin Islands. The southern part of the Lesser Antilles chain is called the Windward Islands .
