What Continent is Caribbean in?
Is the Caribbean in Africa or South America?
The Caribbean is all those countries that are washed by the Caribbean Sea that is, all the islands of the Antilles, the Bahamas and the coastal areas of the eastern part of Central and South America that are located on the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. The Bahamas archipelago is divided between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean.
Legend pirates are part of the past but the true treasure of the Caribbean still exists, let’s discover the Caribbean Islands together
The Caribbean Islands
The islands of the Caribbean number almost 7000 and are divided into three archipelagos:
Bahamas Archipelago with Turks and Caicos: The Bahamas consists of almost 700 islands in addition to the Turks and Caicos Islands
Greater Antilles: of which Cuba ,am
Lesser Antilles: They are located east of the Greater Antilles, the largest of which is Trinidad
Let’s see in detail the islands of the Caribbean:
1. The Caribbean Islands: the Bahamas archipelago with Turks and Caicos
The Bahamas is one of the most important summer holiday resorts in the world; the archipelago attracts more than five times its tourist population each year. The largest and most equipped islands are 16, the capital of the Bahamas is Nassau, in these beautiful islands with pink sand and crystal clear waters are very popular large all-inclusive resorts, the main activities in the Bahamas are water sports, fishing, snorkeling, sailing and shopping.
In the Bahamas we find the Blue Holes of the South Abaco Cave Sy
2. Caribbean Islands: the Greater Antilles
Looking at the map of the Caribbean islands we can easily understand why they can be divided into these three groups: Bahama, Greater Antilles and Lesser Antilles. The Greater Antilles are in fact composed of the largest islands and consist of Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Cuba, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. Along the arc of the Lesser Antilles there are about 20 active volcanoes. Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, it is characterized by a landscape of hills composed mainly of limestone while bays, lagoons and swamps are typical elements of its coastal landscape. Haiti and the Dominican Republic are a single island, the island of Hispaniola and is located between Cuba and Puerto Rico. The country has three large mountain ranges. Jamaica is about 600 km from Central America, it is a mountainous island surrounded by a small coastal plateau. Puerto Rico is of volcanic origin; it is mountainous in the interior, while the vast plains carved by river currents characterize the coasts of Puerto Rico.
3. Le isole dei Caraibi: le Piccole Antille
Il gruppo di isole caraibiche noto come Piccole Antille è composto da tre gruppi di isole minori: le Isole Sopravento, le Isole Sottovento e comprende tutte le piccole isole dei Caraibi a sud de Porto Rico.Non importa quale di queste isole caraibiche deciderai de visitare, sicuramente incontrerai un clima tropical meraviglioso, spiagge fantastiche e molte attractive per tutto l’anno. Le Piccole Antille includono Martinique, St. Lucia, St. Vincent the Grenadine the Grenada, le Isole Vergini americane, le Isole Vergini britanniche, Anguilla, St. Martin/Maarten, St. Barts, Saba, St. Eustathius, St. Kitts the Nevis, Antigua the Barbuda, Montserrat, Guadeloupe the Dominica, Aruba, Bonaire the Curacao.
Le isole dei caraibi sono:
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
And Paesi Bassi caraibici composti dalle isole: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, Savoie
Isole Cayman
Isole Turks and Caicos Islands
Isole Vergini americane: Saint Croix, San Giovanni e San Tommaso
Isole Vergini britanniche: Turtle Dove, Fat Vergine, Waterlogged, Jost Van Dyke
Cuba
Curacao
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Garnets
Guadalupe
Haiti
Giamaica
Martinique
Montserrat
Porto Rico
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Kitts the Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Vincent the Grenadine
Sint Maarten
Trinity the Tobago
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