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Leeward Islands (West Indies)

LC control no.sh 85075697
Geographic headingLeeward Islands (West Indies)
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Geographic subdivision usageLeeward Islands (West Indies)
See alsoAntilles, Lesser
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Scope noteHere are entered works on the non-jurisdictional West Indian island grouping called the Leeward Islands. Works on the former British colony of the same name are entered under the name heading Leeward Islands (Federation).
Found inWikipedia, Dec. 30, 2005 (The Leeward Islands are the northern islands of the Lesser Antilles: the Virgin Islands, Anguilla, Saint Martin (Guadeloupe (north part) and Netherlands Antilles (south part), Saba (Netherlands Antilles), Sint Eustatius (Netherlands Antilles), Saint Barthélemy, Antigua, Barbuda, Saint Kitts, Nevis, Montserrat, Guadeloupe, Dominica; the tiny and remote Isla Aves may perhaps be included with this group for convience)