Geography & environment — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Location, land area, terrain, climate, and natural resources.

Profile updated 2026-06-02

⚡ Geography & environment at a glance

Location, land area, terrain, climate, and natural resources. Key figure for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: The Caribbean

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Location & size

Climate: tropical
little seasonal temperature variation
rainy season (May to November)
Terrain: volcanic, mountainous
Location: Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
Total Area: 150 Square Miles 389 Square Kilometers

Environment - Current Issues: pollution of coastal waters and shorelines from discharges by pleasure yachts and other effluents
in some areas, pollution is severe enough to make swimming prohibitive
Environment - International Agreements: party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Whaling signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements

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