Leeward Islands - List of The Leeward Islands

List of The Leeward Islands

From the northwest to the southeast, the islands are:

  • Puerto Rican Virgin Islands: Vieques, Culebra
  • U.S. Virgin Islands: St. Thomas, St. John, St. Croix, Water Island (U.S.)
  • British Virgin Islands: Jost Van Dyke, Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada (U.K.)
  • Anguilla (U.K.)
  • Saint Martin/Sint Maarten (Fr./Neth.)
  • Saint-Barthélemy (Fr.)
  • Saba (Neth.)
  • Sint Eustatius (Neth.)
  • Saint Kitts
  • Nevis
  • Barbuda
  • Antigua
  • Redonda (uninhabited)
  • Montserrat (U.K.)
  • Guadeloupe (Fr.)
  • la Désirade (Fr.)
  • Îles des Saintes (Fr.)
  • Marie-Galante (Fr.)
  • Dominica (sometimes included)

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