Great Exuma Island, Tropical island in Exuma, Bahamas.
Great Exuma Island stretches for 37 miles with white sand beaches, clear waters, and numerous coves along its undulating coastline.
American colonial loyalists established settlements on Great Exuma in 1783, developing cotton plantations and creating the foundation for modern communities.
The George Town Fish Fry gatherings feature local musicians playing goatskin drums while residents prepare fresh conch, grouper, and barracuda dishes.
Exuma International Airport connects the island with direct flights from Nassau, Miami, and Atlanta, while taxis and rental cars provide ground transportation.
The waters surrounding Great Exuma display such intense blue colors that satellites can capture their distinctive hues from outer space.
Location: Exuma
Elevation above the sea: 26 m
Address: Great Exuma, The Bahamas
GPS coordinates: 23.53333,-75.83333
Latest update: March 6, 2025 08:06
The Bahamas consist of islands with white and pink sand beaches, clear lagoons, and natural marine sites. From Nassau to Eleuthera, the archipelago offers water activities, nature parks, and colonial heritage. The islands feature underwater caves, coral reefs, and diverse marine wildlife.
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