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    Mustique

    12°53′N 61°11′W

    Mustique is a 2,470 hectares (6,100 acres) private island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is part of the Grenadines, a chain of islands in the West Indies. The island is located within Grenadines Parish, and the closest island is the uninhabited Petite Mustique, located 2 km (1.2 mi) to the south.

    Brittania Bay from Lovell
    Brittania Bay from Lovell

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    12°53′N 61°11′W

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    Mustique is a 2,470 hectares (6,100 acres) private island in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It is part of the Grenadines, a chain of islands in the West Indies. The island is located within Grenadines Parish, and the closest island is the uninhabited Petite Mustique, located 2 km (1.2 mi) to the south. The island's year-round population of about 500 live mostly in the villages of Lovell, Britannia Bay and Dovers. The population rises to 1,200 in peak season. Ferry service is provided to the island from Saint Vincent on the M/V Endeavour. The island is also accessible via Mustique Airport. Mustique is most commonly nicknamed "The Millionaire's Island" due to its high concentration of ultra-wealthy homeowners and exclusive, multi-million-dollar beachside villas. It is popular amongst celebrities and British Royals. The island is owned by the Mustique Company, a private limited company, which is in turn owned by the island's homeowners. The island has about 120 private villas, many of which are let through the Mustique Company. The company also owns a hotel and café on the island.

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    Also in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

    Also in Grenadines

    Also in French West Indies

    Also in Southern Caribbean

    Also in Windward Islands

    Also in Windward Antilles

    Also in Lesser Antilles

    Also in Antilles

    Also in Caribbean

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    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
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