The latitude and longitude of Anguilla is 18º 15' N and 63º 10' W respectively. It is located in Caribbean Islands and lies on the eastern side of Puerto Rico. The total area is about half the size of Washington DC. The Valley which is the capital of Anguilla lies in 18º 13'N and 63º 04'W latitude and longitude respectively. Anguilla is an overseas territory of UK and hence has no sub-divisions or districts. Anguilla is one hour ahead of Washington DC.
The climate of Anguilla is primarily of tropical nature which is moderated by northeast trade winds. The region of Anguilla is frequently threatened by hurricanes and tropical storms mainly from July to October. The terrain is mainly flat and comprises of low-lying islands of coral and limestone. The total area is 102 square kilometers. The coastline stretches for 61 kilometers. Water supply and distribution is the major concern of Anguilla. |
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