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Leeward Islands
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Leeward Islands
The
Leeward Islands
are a group of islands in the
West Indies
. In English, the term refers to the northern islands of the
Lesser Antilles
chain. As a group they start east of
Puerto Rico
and reach southward to
Dominica
. They are situated where the northeastern
Caribbean Sea
meets the western
Atlantic Ocean
. The more southerly part of the
Lesser Antilles
chain are called the
Windward Islands
.
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