Geography of Saint Vincent and The Grenadines
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is:
- an archipelago
- 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
- Saint Vincent (island) and the northern two-thirds of the Grenadines
- Windward Islands
- Lesser Antilles
- Antilles
- Caribbean
- North Atlantic
- Time zone: Eastern Caribbean Time (UTC-04)
- Extreme points of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- High: Soufrière 1,234 m (4,049 ft)
- Low: Caribbean Sea 0 m
- Land boundaries: none
- Coastline: 84 km
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
- Population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 120,000 - 182nd most populous country
- Area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 389
- Atlas of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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