Dominica

Map of Dominica

Official name: Commonwealth of Dominica Capital: Roseau Area: total: 754 sq km water: 0 sq km land: 754 sq km Location: Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about one-half of the way from Puerto Rico to Trinidad and Tobago Geographic coordinates: 15 25 N, 61 20 W Comparative Area: slightly more than four times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 148 km Terrain: rugged mountains of volcanic origin Elevation extremes: lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Morne Diablatins 1,447 m