Leeward Islands
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The Leeward Islands 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. Wikipedia
Coordinates: 16°N 61°W / 16°N 61°W
Highest elevation: 1,467 m (4813 ft)
Highest point: La Grande Soufrière, Guadeloupe
Location: Caribbean Sea; North Atlantic Ocean
Major islands: Antigua and Barbuda; Guadeloupe; Montserrat; Saint Kitts and Nevis; Saint Martin; Virgin Islands
Population: c. +700,000
Total islands: 30+