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Paradise Island is an island in the Bahamas formerly known as Hog Island. The island, with an area of 277 hectares (685 acres) [1] (2.8 km 2 /1.1 sq mi), is located just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself located on the northern edge of the island of New Providence.
Andros Island - largest island of the Bahamas; Angel Cays; Angle and Fish Cay; Anna Cay; Arawak Cay; Araway Cay; ... Hog Cay, Long Island; Hog Cay, Ragged Island ...
Ragged Island is a 23 km 2 (8.9 sq mi) island and district in the southern Bahamas.Ragged Island is part of the Jumentos Cays and Ragged Island Chain. The crescent-shaped chain measures over 180 km (110 mi) in length and includes cays known as Raccoon Cay, Hog Cay and Double-Breasted Cay.
The island was originally known to the Exumas as God Rest the Dead Cay by Captain Mingo Rolle, during a time where pirates ruled much of the Bahamas. [3] Torch Cay’s name has changed over the years, with previous names Blue Island, and Hog Cay as the early 1700s British farming island.
Hog Island (Mohawk River), island in New York state also known as Isle of the Cayugas Hog Island (New York) , two islands by this name near the Rockaways Translation of the Dutch name Varkens Eylandt , an old name for Roosevelt Island
Hog Cay may refer to: Hog Cay, Exuma, an island of the Bahamas. Hog Cay Airport, a private airport; Hog Cay, Long Island, an island of the Bahamas; Hog Cay, Ragged Island, an island of the Bahamas; Hog Cay, Caicos, an island off South Caicos in the Turks and Caicos Islands
Pig Beach [1] located on Big Major Cay [2] (also known as Major Cay [3]) is a beach on an uninhabited island (or cay) located in Exuma, the Bahamas. The island takes its unofficial name from the fact that it is populated by a colony of feral pigs which live on the island. It has become a tourist attraction in modern times.
The second shipwreck is on the southern part of the reef. It is much smaller than the Liberty ship – and looks like a small inter-island freight boat – around 120 feet long. The wreck appears to be much more recent and is in much better condition. The name is still plainly visible: Lady Eagle.