List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago

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Looking out at Five Islands, Point Gourde, Trinidad

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

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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

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The Five Islands in Trinidad and Tobago as seen approaching from the North
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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

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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

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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]

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  2. Casa Cruz Rock Template:Coordinates
  3. Alcatras Rock Template:Coordinates
  4. Icacos Point Template:Coordinates
  5. Black Rock Template:Coordinates
  6. Cabresse Point Template:Coordinates
  7. Cabresse Island Template:Coordinates
  8. Sisters Island Template:Coordinates
  9. Marble Island Template:Coordinates
  10. St. Giles Island Template:Coordinates
  11. Little Tobago Template:Coordinates

References

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  1. ↑ Trinidad and Tobago, Department of Navy, 2005

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See also

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