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Islands of Grenada
Carriacou [1566]
Group: The Grenadines Archipelago: Windward Islands
Country: Grenada - The Grenadines Region: Caribbean Sea
Lat: 12.48º N Long : 61.43º W
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
Depth to nearest land: <200 m
Nearest island: 5 km group: 30 km
Nearest continent: South America Distance: 200 km Isolation Index: 22
ISLAND TYPE: Natural Protection Indicator: 2
CATASTROPHIC THREATS: cyclones
Threat Indicator: 1
ECOSYSTEMS:
| SPECIES NUMBERS: |
Total |
Endemic |
Threatened (EVRI) |
| Plants |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Butterflies |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Land snails |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Rept/Amphib |
7 |
0 |
2 |
| Land birds |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Mammals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
HUMAN OCCUPATION: Uninhabited, ?
Population: 0 Density: 0.0 persons/sq. km
CONSERVATION IMPORTANCE INDEX CI-Terrestrial: 3 Low
CI-Marine: 3 Low
Last updated: 25/01/89
Ronde [1567]
Group: The Grenadines, Archipelago: Windward Islands
Country: Grenada - The Grenadines: Atlantic
Lat: 12.48º NLong: 61.60º W Region: Caribbean Sea
Area: 0.0 sq. km Altitude: ? m
ISLAND TYPE:
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