Outline of Saint Lucia - Geography of Saint Lucia

Geography of Saint Lucia

  • Saint Lucia is...
    • an island
    • a country
      • an island country
      • a nation state
      • a Commonwealth Realm
  • Location:
    • Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
      • North America (though not on the mainland)
    • Atlantic Ocean
      • North Atlantic
        • Caribbean
          • Antilles
            • Lesser Antilles
              • Windward Islands
    • Time zone: Eastern Caribbean Time (UTC-04)
    • Extreme points of Saint Lucia
      • High: Mount Gimie 950 m (3,117 ft)
      • Low: Caribbean Sea 0 m
    • Land boundaries: none
    • Coastline: 158 km
  • Population of Saint Lucia: 165,000 - 180th most populous country
  • Area of Saint Lucia: 620 km2
  • Atlas of Saint Lucia

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