Frigate Island
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenadines
Frigate Island
About Frigate Island
An island wildlife reserve located on the southwest tip of Union Island, connected to the main island by a man-made causeway constructed during the Ashton Marina Project in 1994. Designated as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International and held as National Trust property, the reserve supports 19 bird species and 58 plant species across five distinct vegetation types including littoral woodland, mangrove, and coastal grassland. Conservation efforts focus on invasive rat eradication to protect nesting seabird colonies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Frigate Island located?
Frigate Island is located in Grenadines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at coordinates 12.58, -61.437.
How do I get to Frigate Island?
To get to Frigate Island, the nearest city is Clifton, Union Island (3 km).
How large is Frigate Island?
Frigate Island covers approximately 0.38 square kilometers (0 square miles).
When was Frigate Island established?
Frigate Island was established in 1987.