What is the terrain and geography like in Montserrat?
Geographic Location | The Caribbean |
Total Area |
39 Square Miles 102 Square Kilometers |
Land Area |
39 Square Miles 102 Square Kilometers |
Coastline |
25 Miles 40 Kilometers |
Geographic Coordinates | 16 45 N, 62 12 W |
Terrain | volcanic island, mostly mountainous, with small coastal lowland |
Highest Point | 914 Meters |
Highest Point Location | Chances Peak (in the Soufriere Hills volcanic complex) 914 m |
Lowest Point Location | Caribbean Sea 0 m |
Natural Resources | negligible |
Time Zone | UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time) |