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Explore Union in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Union in the region of Grenadines is a town in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) South of Kingstown , the country's capital city .
Current time in Union is now 10:13 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/St Vincent " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bridgetown, Fort-de-France, Port of Spain, Roseau, and Castries. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bridgetown . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Union ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Seductive Bequia
The lush tropical island of Bequia seduces it visitors with its many charms ..
Soyuz TMA-02M/27S launch
Mike Fossum, Satoshi Furukawa (古川聡) & Sergei Volkov (Сергей Волков), launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard the Soyuz TMA-02M spacecraft at 4:12 pm EDT (8:12 pm GMT) to begin a two ..
Too many yachties Kris's photos around Bequia, Grenadines/St Vincent (murder in bequia)
Preview of Kris's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these videos: ..
Admiralty Bay at Christmas
A beautiful view of Admiralty Bay on Boxing Day from the villa, Allamande. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bequia
Bequia is the largest island in the Grenadines at 7 square miles . It is part of the country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and is approximately 15 kilometres from the nation's capital, Kingstown, on the main island, Saint Vincent. Bequia means "island of the clouds" in the ancient Arawak. The island's name was also 'Becouya' as part of the Granadilles. The island's unofficial anthem is considered to be 'Only in Bequia' by island native Raphael "Socony" Holder.
Located at 13.00 -61.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Petite Nevis
Petit Nevis is a tiny, privately owned island in the Grenadines, off the coast of Bequia. The island is uninhabited, but has been used by whalers to flense their catches to the current day, although this practice is now limited both by season and by law to conserve the whale population as an endangered species. Whaling by early settlers to Bequia was undertaken to help feed their isolated community.
Located at 12.97 -61.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Area code 784
Area code 784 is the local telephone area code of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The 784 area code, or "SVG" was created during a split from the original 809 area code which was done on or around the date June 1998. There was a one-year permissive dialing period when either/both the old 809 and the new 784 could be used for dialing calls to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Mandatory use of 784 for dialing calls to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines became effective by June, 1999.
Located at 12.98 -61.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Quatre
Quatre is one of the Grenadines islands which lie between the Caribbean islands of Saint Vincent and Grenada. It is part of the nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
Located at 12.95 -61.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Petite Mustique
Petite Mustique is one of the Grenadines islands which lie between the Caribbean islands of Saint Vincent and Grenada. Politically, it is part of the nation of
Located at 12.95 -61.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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