Saline Island | |
Native Name Link: | Cariban languages |
Nickname: | Land of reefs |
Location: | Caribbean |
Pushpin Map: | Grenada#Lesser Antilles#Caribbean |
Pushpin Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 12.4306°N -61.4722°W |
Archipelago: | Grenadines |
Area Sqmi: | 0.11 |
Country: | Grenada |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | Carriacou & Petite Martinique |
Country Largest City Population: | 0 |
Country Leader Title: | Prime Minister of Grenada |
Country Leader Name: | Dr. Keith Mitchell |
Population: | 1 |
Density Sqmi: | 0 |
Saline Island is a small, 64 acre islet between Grenada and Carriacou (Grenadines).[1] It is located next to Frigate Island. There is a single watchman living in a 2 bedroom house. The island contains a large salt pond and has a wildlife population consisting of wild goats, sea turtles, and birds.[2] The remains of an ancient lime kiln are also on the island.[3]