What continent is barbados a part of?

Question

What continent is barbados a part of?

Answer 1

we actually aren't part of a continent however we are part of a cluster of islands called the west indies or caribbean...columbus mistakenly sailed here when headed for india hence the name. we are found near is;ands such as jamaica, trinidad, st.lucia etc

Answer 2

south america

Answer 3

North America

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbados

Answer 4

It's still on the North American continental plate, so North America

Answer 5

Barbados is not a continent it is an island.  We can be found under Caribbean or West Indies when doing a map search.

Answer 6

Dude a land mass consisting of a certain size and surronded by water is refered to as an island.  

Why I say a certain size because Australia by defination is an island but is considered a continent.

Barbados is an island in the Caribbean/West Indies.

Answer 7

Barbados is not part of a continent .  It is one of the islands in he Caribbean Sea which is between North and South America

Answer 8

They're islands.  They're not part of a continent.