Grenada
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| - | | colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: large;" | ''' | + | | colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size: large;" | '''Grenada''' |
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| - | | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | [[Image: | + | | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | [[Image:Grenada_map.png|290px| ]]<br>Grenada |
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| - | | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | [[Image: | + | | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;" | [[Image:Grenada_flag.png|100px| ]]<br>Flag |
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! Capital: | ! Capital: | ||
| - | | | + | | St Georges |
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! Language: | ! Language: | ||
| - | | | + | | English, French, Patois |
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! Currency: | ! Currency: | ||
| - | | | + | | East Caribbean dollar |
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! Time Zone | ! Time Zone | ||
| - | | UTC | + | | UTC -4 |
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| colspan="2" style="font-size: 2" | More notes about the country | | colspan="2" style="font-size: 2" | More notes about the country | ||
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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
| - | + | Grenada is a group of three larger islands (Grenada, Carriacou, and Petit Martinique) and several tiny islands in the Caribbean, or West Indies. It lies just northeast of Trinidad and Tobago, and southwest of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is famous for spices and is known as the ''Spice Isle'', being a major source of nutmeg, cloves, ginger, cinnamon, and cocoa. | |
Describe the cruising/sailing in the region. | Describe the cruising/sailing in the region. | ||
Revision as of 15:50, 31 May 2008
Grenada Cruising Guide
| Grenada | |
 Grenada | |
 Flag | |
| Capital: | St Georges |
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| Language: | English, French, Patois |
| Currency: | East Caribbean dollar |
| Time Zone | UTC -4 |
| More notes about the country | |
Background
Grenada is a group of three larger islands (Grenada, Carriacou, and Petit Martinique) and several tiny islands in the Caribbean, or West Indies. It lies just northeast of Trinidad and Tobago, and southwest of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is famous for spices and is known as the Spice Isle, being a major source of nutmeg, cloves, ginger, cinnamon, and cocoa.
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Climate & Weather
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Sources of weather forecasting here.
Charts
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Local Radio Nets
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Arrival/Departure procedures
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Immigration, Visas & Customs
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Immigration
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Customs
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Offshore Islands
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Health
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Security
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Transportation
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References & Publications
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