Long Island (Bahamas)

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Long Island (Bahamas) is a long, narrow island in the southern Bahamas known for its dramatic cliffs, white-sand beaches, and blue holes, including the famous Dean’s Blue Hole.

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Long Island (Bahamas) canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district of the Bahamas
island
administrativeDivisionOf Bahamas
belongsTo Central Eleuthera and Long Island parliamentary constituency (historical/approximate)
capital Clarence Town
climate tropical savanna climate
contains Dean’s Blue Hole
country Bahamas
currency Bahamian dollar
governingBody Long Island District Council
hasAirport Deadman’s Cay Airport
Stella Maris Airport
hasFeature Atlantic Ocean eastern shore with cliffs
Caribbean Sea western shore with beaches
blue holes
caves
limestone terrain
salt ponds
knownFor Dean’s Blue Hole
blue holes
dramatic cliffs
white-sand beaches
largestSettlement Clarence Town
length approximately 130 km
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Long Island (Bahamas)
southern Bahamas
mainEconomicActivity fishing
small-scale agriculture
tourism
officialLanguage English
partOf Lucayan Archipelago
Out Islands of the Bahamas
population approximately 3000–4000 inhabitants
subdivisionName Long Island
subdivisionType district
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
UTC−05:00
timeZoneDST UTC−04:00
width up to about 6 km

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Out Islands of the Bahamas hasPart Long Island (Bahamas)
Family Islands hasPart Long Island (Bahamas)
Dean’s Blue Hole locatedIn Long Island (Bahamas)
subject linked to: Long Island (Bahamas)
Out Islands hasIsland Long Island (Bahamas)