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Flag Description
A rectangle divided diagonally into yellow triangles (top and bottom) and green triangles (hoist side and outer side), with a red border around the flag; there are seven yellow, five-pointed stars with three centered in the top red border, three centered in the bottom red border, and one on a red disk superimposed at the center of the flag; there is also a symbolic nutmeg pod on the hoist-side triangle (grenada is the world's second-largest producer of nutmeg, after indonesia); the seven stars represent the seven administrative divisions.

Currency
East caribbean dollar.

Astronomy
Today's date is November 22, 2009. There is currently a New Moon.

Location
Caribbean, island between the caribbean sea and atlantic ocean, north of trinidad and tobago.

Climate
Tropical; tempered by northeast trade winds.

Terrain
Volcanic in origin with central mountains.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Caribbean Sea 0 m. The highest point is at Mount Saint Catherine 840 m.

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Map of Grenada

Grenada

This is a map of Grenada. The map illustrates the location of Sain Georges and its proximity to Carriacou, Ronde Island, Grenville, and the North Atlantic Sea.

Grenada News:
Grenada's last 1983 rebels freed
Seven men on the island of Grenada are freed after more than two decades in prison for the murder of PM Maurice Bishop.
Grenada considers prisoners' fate
As Grenada marks the 30th anniversary of the revolution that brought Maurice Bishop to power, are the remaining prisoners convicted of his murder about to be released?

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