Diamond Island (Grenadines)

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Diamond Island
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Diamond Island
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Diamond Island
Geography
Location Caribbean
Coordinates 12°20′N61°35′W / 12.333°N 61.583°W / 12.333; -61.583
Archipelago Grenadines
Administration
Dependency Saint Patrick Parish

Diamond Island is a small islet belonging to Grenada in the Grenadines archipelago of the Lesser Antilles, part of the Caribbean. The island is located between the larger islands of Grenada to the southwest and Carriacou to the northeast, and is found immediately north of Ronde Island.

The island is also referred to as Diamond Rock and was historically known as Kick 'em Jenny a name that later transferred to a nearby underwater volcano. [1]

References

  1. Edwards, Stacey (April 2018). "Kick-'em-Jenny Becomes a Model". UWI Today. University of the West Indies. Retrieved 5 February 2024.

See also