Anguilla, Leeward Islands

Anguilla, Leeward Islands
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  • LEEWARD ISLANDS — Appartenant à la moitié nord de l’arc insulaire des Petites Antilles, les Leeward, groupe d’îles anglophones, se situent entre la Guadeloupe et les îles Vierges. L’État d’Antigua et Barbuda, qui comprend aussi l’îlot de Redonda, inhabité, couvre… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Leeward Islands — /lee weuhrd/ a group of islands in the N Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, extending from Puerto Rico SE to Martinique. * * * Arc of West Indian islands that constitute the most westerly and northerly of the Lesser Antilles, northeastern… …   Universalium

  • Leeward Islands — The Leeward Islands are the northern islands of the Lesser Antilles chain of islands, part of the West Indies. They are situated where the Caribbean Sea meets the western Atlantic Ocean. The southern part of the Lesser Antilles chain is called… …   Wikipedia

  • British Leeward Islands — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = British Leeward Islands common name = Leeward Islands continent = North America region = Caribbean year start = 1833 year end = 1958 status = Colony empire = United Kingdom event start …   Wikipedia

  • Leeward Islands —  Former British colony in the Caribbean comprising Anguilla, Antigua, the British Virgin Islands, Montserrat, Nevis, and St. Kitts; the name now applies to all those plus Guadeloupe, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other smaller islands in the… …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • Leeward Islands — /liwəd ˈaɪləndz/ (say leewuhd uyluhndz) plural noun 1. a group of islands in the northern Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, extending from Puerto Rico south east to Martinique. 2. a former British colony in the West Indies, consisting of… …  

  • Coat of arms of the British Leeward Islands — since 1909 The Badge of the British Leeward Islands was adopted in the 1870s. The Royal arms on the top of the badge was a non classical design. A coat of arms consisting of five badges were adopted in 1909. The five badge represent the five… …   Wikipedia

  • Flag of the British Leeward Islands — The flag of the British Leeward Islands was the flag of the Federal Colony of the Leeward Islands.It was a Blue Ensign with a badge. The colonies under the Federal Colony had their own badges from 1909. The Governor in chief of the Leeward… …   Wikipedia

  • Anguilla —   [englisch æȖ gwɪlə], auch Snake Island [sneɪk aɪlənd], Schlangeninsel, genannt, Insel der Kleinen Antillen (nördlichste Insel der Leeward Islands), einschließlich der Insel Sombrero (5 km2) britische Kolonie; 96 km2, (2000) 12 000 Einwohner;… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Anguilla — /ang gwil euh/, n. an island in the N Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies; a British dependency. 6500; 34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km). Cf. St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla. * * * Anguilla Introduction Anguilla Background: Colonized by English settlers from… …   Universalium

  • Anguilla — This article is about the Caribbean British overseas territory. For other uses, see Anguilla (disambiguation). Anguilla …   Wikipedia


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