Draft:Sail Rock (Grenadines)

Coordinates: 12°37′12″N 61°15′43″W / 12.62000°N 61.26194°W / 12.62000; -61.26194
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Sail Rock
Sail Rock is located in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Sail Rock
Sail Rock
Sail Rock is located in Lesser Antilles
Sail Rock
Sail Rock
Sail Rock is located in Caribbean
Sail Rock
Sail Rock
Geography
LocationCaribbean
Coordinates12°37′12″N 61°15′43″W / 12.62000°N 61.26194°W / 12.62000; -61.26194
ArchipelagoGrenadines
Administration
Additional information
Sail Rock Wildlife Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Area0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Established1987

Sail Rock is an isolated rock located east of the Tobago Cays in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Lying about 16 kilometres (10 mi) from Union Island, Sail Rock is a scuba diving destination.[1][2]

A marine protected area of 0.9 square kilometres (0.35 sq mi), designated in 1987, surrounds the islet.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ S.P. "Grenadines Dive and Cousteau Dive Center". undercurrent.org. Undercurrent. Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  2. ^ Sawyer, Ty. "The Lost World". SportDiver. Sport Diver. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Sail Rock". Protected Planet. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.