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Saint Vincent Grenadines

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Flag Description
Three vertical bands of blue (hoist side), gold (double width), and green; the gold band bears three green diamonds arranged in a v pattern.

Currency
East caribbean dollar.

Astronomy
Today's date is May 22, 2008. There is currently a Full Moon.

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

Climate
Tropical; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (may to november).

Terrain
Volcanic, mountainous.

Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Caribbean Sea 0 m. The highest point is at Soufriere 1,234 m.

Nature & Science News
Call to settle ocean care dispute - Governments are urged to agree measures to protect oceans and the sea floor at a UN conservation meeting.
Exploding star caught in the act - Astronomers capture and record the first moments when a massive star blows itself apart.
Sound 'cause of shadow spectacle' - Mysterious bands of shadow during an eclipse might be produced by sound pulses, a theory suggests.
Aviation impacts 'hotly disputed' - Green advisers tell the government airport expansion should be suspended pending an inquiry.
Biggest rodent 'shrinks in size' - The largest rodent ever recorded might not have been as big as has been suggested.
'Asbestos warning' on nanotubes - Carbon nanotubes could trigger diseases similar to those caused by asbestos, a study suggests.
Map of Saint Vincent and Grenadines

Saint Vincent Grenadines

This is a map of Saint Vincent Grenadines. The map illustrates the location of Kingstown and its proximity to Georgetown, Canouan, Palm Island, and the Caribbean Sea.

Other countries on this map include: Grenada

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