Vermont, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Vermont
Location in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Coordinates: 13°12′N061°13′W / 13.200°N 61.217°W / 13.200; -61.217 Coordinates: 13°12′N061°13′W / 13.200°N 61.217°W / 13.200; -61.217 [1]
Country Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Island Saint Vincent
Parish Saint Andrew

Vermont is a town in Saint Andrew Parish of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. [1] It is located in the inland southwest of the main island of Saint Vincent, north of Kingstown and east of Layou.

Saint Andrew Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Parish in Layou, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Andrew is an administrative parish of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on the island of Saint Vincent. Its capital is Layou.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Country in the Caribbean

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a country in the Lesser Antilles island arc, in the southern portion of the Windward Islands, which lies in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea where the latter meets the Atlantic Ocean. The sovereign state is also frequently known simply as Saint Vincent.

Layou Place in Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Layou is a small town located on the island of Saint Vincent, in Saint Andrew Parish. There is a post office, a police station and a library. There are also two quarries.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Vermont". GEOnet Names Server . Retrieved 3 March 2012.