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This is a list of islands of Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic republic in the southern Caribbean.


Major islands



Bocas Islands


Monos (front) and Chacachacare (back). Venezuelan mainland (Paria Peninsula) seen in the horizon and Patos Island seen to the left.
Monos (front) and Chacachacare (back). Venezuelan mainland (Paria Peninsula) seen in the horizon and Patos Island seen to the left.

The Bocas Islands lie between Trinidad and Venezuela, in the Bocas del Dragón (Dragons' Mouth). Locally they are referred to as "Down de Islands" or "DDI".


Five Islands


The Five Islands in Trinidad and Tobago as seen approaching from the North
The Five Islands in Trinidad and Tobago as seen approaching from the North
The Five Islands (left), Carrera Island (middle), and the Point Gourde Peninsula at sunset. The view is looking southwest from Trinidad.
The Five Islands (left), Carrera Island (middle), and the Point Gourde Peninsula at sunset. The view is looking southwest from Trinidad.

The Five Islands are actually a group of six small islands lying west of Port of Spain in the Gulf of Paria. Also known as Las Cotorras.


San Diego Islands


Carrera (left), Cronstadt Island (right)
Carrera (left), Cronstadt Island (right)

Sometimes referred to simply as the Diego Islands, these two islets lie between the Bocas Islands and the Five Islands.


Others in the Gulf of Paria



North Coast of Trinidad


Picture of Saut d'Eau off the north coast of Trinidad.
Picture of Saut d'Eau off the north coast of Trinidad.

Off Tobago



List of minor islands with co-ordinates


Taken from the Archipelagic Baselines of Trinidad and Tobago Order, Notice No. 206 of 31 October 1988, as corrected by Legal Notice No. 77 on 5 April 1989.[1]

  1. East Rock 10°08′12″N 60°59′02″W
  2. Casa Cruz Rock 10°04′22″N 61°09′45″W
  3. Alcatras Rock 10°04′19″N 61°13′28″W
  4. Icacos Point 10°02′28″N 61°54′30″W
  5. Black Rock 10°03′27″N 62°01′33″W
  6. Cabresse Point 10°41′47″N 61°45′36″W
  7. Cabresse Island 10°41′58″N 61°45′25″W
  8. Sisters Island 11°19′57″N 60°38′42″W
  9. Marble Island 11°21′39″N 60°31′37″W
  10. St. Giles Island 11°21′28″N 60°30′52″W
  11. Little Tobago 11°17′39″N 60°29′40″W

References


  1. Trinidad and Tobago, Department of Navy, 2005

See also



На других языках


[de] Bocas Islands

Die Bocas Islands sind eine Inselgruppe in der Meeresenge Bocas del Dragón zwischen Trinidad und Venezuela. Sie bilden die nördliche Begrenzung des Golf von Paria zum Karibischen Meer hin. Zwischen den Inseln gibt es kleinere Meerengen. Zur Inselgruppe gehören von Westen nach Osten folgende Inseln:
- [en] List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago

[es] Islas de Trinidad y Tobago

Trinidad y Tobago es un país localizado al sur del mar Caribe. Está conformada por un archipiélago de varios islas, las cuales se listan a continuación.

[fr] Liste des îles de Trinité-et-Tobago

La république de Trinité-et-Tobago comporte les îles suivantes :

[ru] Острова Тринидада и Тобаго

Тринидад и Тобаго располагается на многочисленных островах.



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