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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Some Facts about Antigua and Barbuda


ANTIGUA and BARBUDA is a small island country in the eastern fringe of the Caribbean Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean is to the right. Antigua is the largest and southernmost island, while Barbuda is second largest and located to the north. The capital, Saint John's, is located in the northern part of Antigua.

Find out more about Antigua and Barbuda with this post!

Did you know? The highest point of the country was formerly called Boggy Peak, but has a new name: Mount Obama. Of course, the mountain was renamed when President Obama became the leader for the United States!

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