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Customer Service Catalog Request American Flag Etiquette Product Index View Cart/Checkout » Custom Flags, Banners & Signs » US Flags - Nylon » US Flags - Polyester » US Flags - Cotton » US Flags - Interment » Indoor/Parade Flag Sets & Poles » State & Territory Flags - Nylon » State & Territory Flags - Polyester » Military Service Flags » US Government Agency Flags » Nautical Flags & Pennants » Religious Flags » Residential Flagpoles » Fiberglass Flagpoles » Historic Flags, Bunting, Books » International Flags » Texas State Flags » Government Buyers » Flag Construction Facts » American Flag Etiquette » History of the Stars & Stripes » Speaking Engagements » Visit our Newest Location! Epic Flags is a Proud Member of the Better Business Bureau Click the BBB logo below to view our information on file with the Better Business Bureau. Home > International Flags > St. Vincent & Grenadines Flag, 4' X 6' St. Vincent & Grenadines Flag, 4' X 6', Outdoor Flag Description: three vertical bands of blue (hoist side), gold (double width), and green; the gold band bears three green diamonds arranged in a V pattern Introduction Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Background: Disputed between France and the United Kingdom in the 18th century, Saint Vincent was ceded to the latter in 1783. Autonomy was granted in 1969 and independence in 1979. Geography Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Top of Page Location: Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago Geographic coordinates: 13 15 N, 61 12 W Map references: Central America and the Caribbean Area: total: 389 sq km (Saint Vincent 344 sq km) land: 389 sq km water: 0 sq km Area - comparative: twice the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 84 km Maritime claims: territorial sea: 12 nm contiguous zone: 24 nm exclusive economic zone: 200 nm continental shelf: 200 nm Climate: tropical; little seasonal temperature variation; rainy season (May to November) Terrain: volcanic, mountainous Elevation extremes: lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Soufriere 1,234 m Natural resources: hydropower, cropland Land use: arable land: 17.95% permanent crops: 17.95% other: 64.1% (2001) Irrigated land: 10 sq km (1998 est.) Natural hazards: hurricanes; Soufriere volcano on the island of Saint Vincent is a constant threat 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 Geography - note: the administration of the islands of the Grenadines group is divided between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is comprised of 32 islands and cays St. Vincent & Grenadines Flag, 4' X 6' 4612091 Related Products Romania Flag 4' X 6' | Russia Flag 3' X 5' | Russia Flag 4' X 6' | Rwanda Flag 3' X 5' | Rwanda Flag 4' X 6' | St. Kitts and Nevis Flag 3' X 5' | St. Kitts and Nevis Flag 4' X 6' | St. Lucia Flag 3' X 5' | St. Lucia Flag 4' X 6' | St. Vincent & Grenadines Flag 3' X 5' | St. Vincent & Grenadines Flag, 4' X 6' | San Marino Flag 3' X 5' | San Marino Flag 4' X 6' | Sao Tome & Principe Flag 3' X 5' | Sao Tome & Principe Flag 4' X 6' | Saudia Arabia Flag, 3' X 5' | Saudia Arabia Flag, 4' X 6' | Senegal Flag 3' X 5' | Senegal Flag 4' X 6' | Serbia Flag 3' X 5' | Serbia Flag 4' X 6' < Return To Previous Page      ^ Return to Top of Page We Accept:          [Customer Service] [Contact Us] [Catalog Request] [View Flag Index] [View Cart/Checkout] [Main Page] Epic Flags offers High Quality American Flags, Flags for the 50 States, Flag Sets for Parades, Armed Services Flags, UN Member Flags, Religious Flags, Flag Poles and more. All world rights reserved ©2002-2008 Unauthorized duplication is unlawful. [Privacy Policy] [Security Policy]