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   The Caribbean (/ ˌ k ær ɪ ˈ b iː ən, k ə ˈ r ɪ b i ən / KARR-ih-BEE-ən, kə-RIB-ee-ən, locally / ˈ k ær ɪ b iː æ n / KARR-ih-bee-an; Spanish: el Caribe; French: les Caraïbes; Dutch: de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea ...

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3. www.worldatlas.com › webimage › countrysCaribbean Map / Map of the Caribbean - Maps and Information ...

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   Learn about the Caribbean, a region of more than 7,000 islands, cays and reefs in the Caribbean Sea. Explore its geography, culture, history and attractions with maps and information.

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4. www.worldatlas.com › geography › caribbean-countriesCaribbean Countries - WorldAtlas

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   Nov 15, 2022 · Learn about the 13 sovereign countries and many territories/dependencies that make up the Caribbean region. Explore their geography, culture, history, economy, and tourism attractions.

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   Where is the Caribbean located?

   • The Caribbean is a region situated to the southeast of the North American mainland and the Gulf of Mexico, north of South America, and east of Central America. Currently, the Caribbean region comprises 13 sovereign countries and many territories/dependencies that are a part of other nations.

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   What islands are in the Caribbean?

   • The Caribbean also includes the Lucayan Archipelago to the north, which is comprised of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, and the Lesser Antilles, a group of much smaller islands to the east. Archipelago of islands and cays surrounded by coral reefs off the coasts of Florida.

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   What was the Caribbean known for?

   • The Caribbean was known for pirates, especially between 1640 and 1680. The term "buccaneer" is often used to describe a pirate operating in this region. The Caribbean region was war-torn throughout much of its colonial history, but the wars were often based in Europe, with only minor battles fought in the Caribbean.

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   How many islands are in the Caribbean?

   • Situated largely on the Caribbean Plate, the region has more than 700 islands, islets, reefs, and cays. Island arcs delineate the northern and eastern edges of the Caribbean Sea: the Greater Antilles in the north and the Lesser Antilles, which includes the Leeward Antilles, in the east and south.

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6. www.travelandleisure.com › most-beautiful17 of the Most Beautiful Caribbean Islands - Travel + Leisure

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   • Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands. The third largest of the British Virgin Islands, Virgin Gorda is known for its pristine beaches, history, nature sanctuaries, and the Baths — pools and seawater grottos formed by huge granite boulders.
   • St. Lucia. This volcanic island is known for its beaches, rain forests, turquoise waters, and the beautiful Piton mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
   • Grenada. This beautiful island is nicknamed the "Spice Isle" for its production of spices, including nutmeg, cloves, cinnamon, allspice, pepper, and vanilla.
   • Dominica. Not to be confused with the Dominican Republic, Dominica offers untouched natural beauty, rivers, rain forests, mountains, and waterfalls. A unique feature on the island is Boiling Lake, a flooded volcanic fumarole that bubbles from the molten magma below.

7. travellersworldwide.com › what-are-the-caribbeanWhat Are the Caribbean Islands? (The 10 Biggest)

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   • Cuba. “Cuba” refers both to the Republic of Cuba and the country’s largest island. It’s a long and narrow island which is only about 60 miles wide in some parts.
   • Hispaniola. Hispaniola is the second-largest island in the Caribbean and the most populous. Geographically, it’s part of both the Greater Antilles and the Antilles.
   • Jamaica. You’ll find Jamaica about 100 miles south of Cuba across the Caribbean Sea. The country’s terrain includes a series of mountain ranges stretching east to west.
   • Puerto Rico. The territory Puerto Rico actually includes over 140 islands, but only three are inhabited: Vieques, Culebra, and Puerto Rico, the largest island.

8. www.lonelyplanet.com › caribbeanCaribbean - Lonely Planet

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   Explore the diverse and dazzling Caribbean with Lonely Planet's expert guidance. Find the best places to visit, things to do, attractions, and money-saving tips for your trip.

9. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › CaribbeanCaribbean – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   With year-round good weather (with the occasional but sometimes serious exception of hurricane season in the late summer and early fall), promotional air fares from Europe and North America, and hundreds of islands to explore, the Caribbean offers something for almost everyone.