The largest of the British Leeward Islands, is about 14 miles long and 11 miles wide, encompassing 108 square miles. Its highest point is Boggy Peak (1319 ft.), located in the southwestern corner of the island.

 

Barbuda, a flat coral island with an area of only 68 square miles, lies approximately 30 miles due north. The nation also includes the tiny (0.6 square mile) uninhabited island of Redonda, now a nature preserve

 

History dates back to Antigua's discovery by Admiral Horatio Nelson. Focus on the islands will accompany a film presentation by his excellency DR. CARL ROBERTS, High Commissioner for ANTUGUA & BARBUDA.

 

 

 

Showing as part of the CUKFF, 2011 on Sunday 10th July. For bookings click on the link.