Besides those mentioned, other large bodies of water adjacent to the Atlantic are the Caribbean Sea ; the Gulf of Mexico ; Hudson Bay ; the Arctic Ocean ; the Mediterranean Sea ; the North Sea ; the Baltic Sea and the Celtic Sea.

Belize is bordered to the north by Mexico, south and west by Guatemala, and to the east by the Caribbean Sea.

The Arawaks inhabited the islands until the 15th century when they were displaced by the more aggressive Caribs, a tribe from the Lesser Antilles islands, after whom the Caribbean Sea is named.

The North Atlantic Ocean lies to the north of the islands, and the Caribbean Sea lies to the south.

The British Virgin Islands are located in the Caribbean, between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico. Its geographic coordinates are.

Its lowest point is the Caribbean Sea and its highest point is Mount Sage at above sea level.

It is a three-island archipelago in the Caribbean Sea, consisting of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac, and Little Cayman.

The trough is the deepest point in the Caribbean Sea and forms part of the tectonic boundary between the North American Plate and the Caribbean Plate.

The economy of the Cayman Islands, a British overseas territory located in the western Caribbean Sea, is mainly fueled by the tourism sector and by the financial services sector, together representing 70-80 percent of the country's gross domestic product ( GDP ).

It borders both the Caribbean Sea ( to the east ) and the North Pacific Ocean ( to the west ), with a total of 1, 228 km of coastline ( 212 km on the Caribbean coast and 1, 016 km on the Pacific ).

It is bordered by Mexico to the north, the Caribbean Sea to the east, the North Pacific Ocean to the west, and Colombia to the south-east.

Realizing that the Adventure Prize was a marked vessel, he cached it in the Caribbean Sea and continued toward New York aboard a sloop.

The Caribbean Sea is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean located in the tropics of the Western hemisphere.

The entire area of the Caribbean Sea, the numerous islands of the West Indies, and adjacent coasts, are collectively known as the Caribbean.

The Caribbean Sea is one of the largest seas and has an area of about 2, 754, 000 km² ( 1, 063, 000 sq.

After the discovery of the West Indies by Christopher Columbus in 1492, the Spanish term Antillas was assigned to the lands ; stemming from this, " Sea of the Antilles " is a common alternative name for the Caribbean Sea in various European languages.

The British Army was heavily involved in the Napoleonic Wars in which the army served in multiple campaigns across Europe ( including continuous deployment in the Peninsular War ), the Caribbean, North Africa and later in North America.

Slavery was less common on the Cayman Islands than in many other parts of the Caribbean, resulting in a more even division of African and European ancestry.

The Spanish began to create permanent settlements on the island of Hispaniola, east of Cuba, soon after Columbus ' arrival in the Caribbean, but the coast of Cuba was not fully mapped until 1509, when Sebastián de Ocampo completed this task.

Spain had set up a trade monopoly in the Caribbean, and their primary objective was to protect this, which they did by barring the islands from trading with any foreign ships.

The resultant stagnation of economic growth was particularly pronounced in Cuba because of its great strategic importance in the Caribbean, and the stranglehold that Spain kept on it as a result.

In addition as a member of the Association of Caribbean States ( ACS ), Cuba was re-appointed as the chair-of the special committee on transportation issues for the Caribbean region.

The cane toad was introduced to various Caribbean islands to counter a number of pests infesting local crops.

The Cuban missile crisis — known as the October crisis in Cuba and the Caribbean crisis () in the USSR — was a 13-day confrontation between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side and the United States on the other ; the crisis occurred in October 1962, during the Cold War.

The first records of his life date from 1689, when he was a member of a French-English pirate crew that sailed in the Caribbean.

Shortly thereafter, Kidd was awarded £ 150 for successful privateering in the Caribbean.

In 1761 during the Seven Years War a British expedition against Dominica led by Lord Rollo was successful and the island was conquered along with several other Caribbean islands.

Dominica was the last island to be formed in the Caribbean.

Beginning in the 1520s, the Caribbean Sea was raided by increasingly numerous French pirates.

Pitman's short book about his desperate escape from a Caribbean penal colony for his part in the Monmouth Rebellion, his shipwrecking and subsequent desert island misadventures was published by J. Taylor of Paternoster Street, London, whose son William Taylor later published Defoe's novel.

The program was initially highly successful, eliminating the disease in " Taiwan, much of the Caribbean, the Balkans, parts of northern Africa, the northern region of Australia, and a large swath of the South Pacific " and dramatically reducing mortality in Sri Lanka and India.

Mipps then joined Syn in his quest for revenge, pursuing Tappitt and Imogene throughout the thirteen American colonies ( supposedly preaching the gospel to the Indians ) and around the world ( as part of a whaling voyage ) afterwards, and was with him in the Caribbean when Dr. Syn turned again to piracy, assuming the name of Captain Clegg ( taking the name " Clegg " from a certain vicious biting fly he had encountered in America ), hijacking his enemy Tappitt's own ship and crew and sailing off with them ( renaming the ship the Imogene ) to become the most infamous pirate of the day.

On June 2, 1621, it was granted a charter for a trade monopoly in the West Indies ( meaning the Caribbean ) by the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands and given jurisdiction over the African slave trade, Brazil, the Caribbean, and North America.

Paula Jones ' legal team was also unable to track Gracen down because she had made unscheduled trips to Las Vegas and the Caribbean as well.

Its exact native range is unknown due to extensive cultivation, but thought to be in the Caribbean ; the species was described from Jamaica.

No one has satisfactorily explained why it has flourished there and is unknown on nearly all other Caribbean islands.

No one is reported to have died in the storm and damage to the Caribbean islands is unknown, but the Florida coast suffered $ 100, 000 worth of beach erosion.

For two weeks Yaya Diallo played and listened to unknown top musicians of Caribbean Sea.

He drew upon his expertise in law and trade, to steer the regional body toward the development of a Caribbean jurisprudence through the Caribbean Court of Justice, and a borderless regional economy through the CARICOM Single Market, which came to fruition in 2005 and 2006 respectively.

The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football ( CONCACAF ; ) is the continental governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean.

He is the Pirate Lord of the Caspian Sea, although as that body of water is endorheic, he pirated elsewhere, eventually settling in the Caribbean and joining Jack Sparrow's crew.

It is also suggested to be a Backoo, a mythical spirit creature from Caribbean legends due to similarities in the body structures.

It strives for closer ties with the realities of the social and cultural environment of the Caribbean, of America and of the international student body.

The team are a member of the Caribbean Football Union of CONCACAF, the governing body of football in North and Central America and the Caribbean.

The second series ( Y11 ) began May 31, 1999, once again available only with a station wagon body, sold in the Japanese, New Zealand ( badged as Pulsar ) and Caribbean markets.

Caribbean monk seals had a fairly large, long, robust body, and could grow up to about 8 ft ( 2. 4 m ) in length and weighed 375-600 lbs ( 170-270 kg ).

The student body of Framingham High is made up of significant immigrant ( or children of immigrant ) populations from Brazil, the Caribbean, South and Central America, Russia, Asia, and Africa.

She currently teaches courses on issues of race, gender and sexuality through the culture and literature of the Caribbean and its Diaspora ; through transnational and postcolonial literature and theory ; through representations of the black female body ; and through the genres of science fiction.

British actress Keira Knightley raised some controversy, when she arrived for the European premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest ( on July 3, 2006 ) wearing a figure-hugging Gucci dress which was revealing her skinny body and when she commented the fact that her breast was enlarged on film posters: " I don't have any tits, so I can't show cleavage.

It is now an examining body that provides educational certifications in 16 English speaking Commonwealth Caribbean Countries and Territories and has replaced the General Certificate of Education ( GCE ) examinations used by England and some other members of the Commonwealth.

The Caribbean country won the preliminary ruling but WTO's appeals body somewhat narrowed that favorable ruling in April 2005.

To compete with them, two new body designs, the Laser and the Caribbean, were introduced in 1982.

* Caribbean Football Union, the nominal governing body for Caribbean football