Dominica
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Dominica
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| Official name: |
Commonwealth of Dominica
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| Capital: |
Roseau
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| Area: |
total: 754 sq km water: 0 sq km land: 754 sq km
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| Climate: |
tropical; moderated by northeast trade winds; heavy rainfall
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| Location: |
Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about one-half of the way from Puerto Rico to Trinidad and Tobago
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| Geographic coordinates: |
15 25 N, 61 20 W
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly more than four times the size of Washington, DC
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
148 km
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| Terrain: |
rugged mountains of volcanic origin
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Morne Diablatins 1,447 m
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Map of Dominica
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