G U L F  O F  M E X I C O
A T L A N T I C     O C E A N
C A R I B B E A N   S E A
P A C I F I C
O C E A N
Straits  of  Florida
Virgin Passage
Bay  of
Campeche
Gulf  of
Panama
Gulf  of
Honduras
Panama
Canal
Cay
man
Tre
nc
h
Pu
erto
Rico
Tre
nc
h
0
100
0
100
400 Miles
400 Kilometers
North
Coral reef
Grenada
Barbados
St Lucia
Dominica
U
N
I
T
E
D
S
T
A
T
E
S
M
E
X
I
C
O
G
U
A
T
E
M
A
L
A
B
E
L
I
Z
E
E
L
S
A
LV
A
D
O
R
H
O
N
D
U
R
A
S
N
I
C
A
R
A
G
U
A
C O
S T
A
R I
C
A
P
A
N
A
M
A
C
O
L
O
M
B
I
A
V E
N E
Z U
E
L
A
C U
B
A
A
C
IA
M
A
J
D
O
M
IN
IC
A
N
R
E
P
U
B
LI
C
I
T
I
A
H
Puerto
Rico
Cayman
        Islands
Tortola
Guadeloupe
Montserrat
Isla de
Margarita
Bonaire
Curacao
St Martin/
St Maarten
St-Barthélemy
Anguilla
Martinique
T
H
E
B
A
H A M
A
S
G
R
E
A
T
E
R
A
N
T
I
L
L
E
S
L
E
S
S
E
R
A
N
T
I
L
L
E
S
L E S S E R
A N
T I
L L
E
S
L
E
E
W
A
R
D
I
S
L
A
N
D
S
W
I
N
D
W
A
R
D
I
S
LA
ND
S
W
E
S
T
I
N
D
I
E
S
Trinidad
Tobago
St Vincent
Antigua
Barbuda
Aruba
Buck Island
St Croix
St John
St Thomas
The U.S. Virgin Islands
Caribbean Setting