Saint Lucia Channel
Strait in the Caribbean
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Saint Lucia Channel is a strait in the Caribbean that separates French island Martinique, to the north, and Saint Lucia, in the south. It is a pathway between the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.[1]
The Diamond Rock is in the St. Lucia Canal.[2]
LocationSaint Lucia
Martinique
Martinique
Coordinates14°09′N 60°57′W
Max. length8 miles (13 km) ~ 13 miles (21 km)
Max. width17 miles (27 km)
| Saint Lucia Channel | |
|---|---|
Map of Saint Lucia with Saint Lucia Channel at the top | |
  Saint Lucia Channel  Saint Lucia Channel | |
| Location | Saint Lucia Martinique |
| Coordinates | 14°09′N 60°57′W |
| Max. length | 8 miles (13 km) ~ 13 miles (21 km) |
| Max. width | 17 miles (27 km) |
History
On August 17, 2007, Hurricane Dean crossed the channel as a Category 2 storm.[3][4]
