Clifton
Clifton is a town located on Union Island, which is part of the Grenadines island chain of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is located on the island's southeast coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town
- Description: town on Union Island, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Also known as: “Clifton, Union Island” and “Cliftons”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Union Island and Union Island Airport.
Union Island
Photo: Jay Jay Marcus Keize13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union Island is a lovely, typical old-fashioned Caribbean Island. It is volcanic in origin and is only 3 miles long and 1 ½ miles wide. It has thick green rainforest, sharp rock peaks and large jagged mountains towering several thousand feet.
Union Island Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Acp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union Island Airport is the airport serving Union Island, Grenadines Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is located about 0.25 miles from the town of Clifton, one of the country's main tourist centers and a major destination for charter leisure flights during the winter holiday season and Easter, for "Easterval" celebration.
Palm Island
Islet
Palm Island in the Grenadines is a small island one mile from Union Island, only accessible by boat. It has an area of 135 acres and has five beaches. Originally known as Prune Island, Palm Island got its current name when the former owners, the late John… Palm Island is situated 1½ miles southeast of Clifton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashton.
Ashton
Town
Ashton is a town located on Union Island, which is part of the Grenadines island chain of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, located on the island's south coast. It has a Köppen climate classification code of Af.
Clifton
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Grenadines Parish, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.59618° or 12° 35′ 46″ northLongitude
-61.41821° or 61° 25′ 6″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
774WHHWJ+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2356449047OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Wu Chinese—“Clifton” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克利夫頓 (尤寧島)”
- Chinese: “克利夫頓”
- Chinese: “克利夫顿 (尤宁岛)”
- Chinese: “克利夫顿”
- Dutch: “Clifton”
- German: “Clifton”
- Hebrew: “קליפטון”
- Japanese: “クリフトン”
- Macedonian: “Клифтон”
- Wu Chinese: “克利夫顿”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clifton Harbour and Big Sands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Adon’s Syrian Store and Clifton Vegetable Market.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Clifton”. Photo: Stefan2901, CC BY-SA 4.0.