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  2. Abaco Islands - Wikipedia

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    Abaco Islands. The Abaco Islands lie in the north of The Bahamas, about 193 miles (167.7 nautical miles or 310.6 km) east of Miami, Florida, US. The main islands are Great Abaco and Little Abaco, which is just west of Great Abaco's northern tip. [3] There are several smaller barrier cays, of which the northernmost are Walker's Cay and its ...

  3. Elbow Cay - Wikipedia

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    The Bahamas. Elbow Cay is a five-mile-long (8.0-kilometre) cay in the Abaco Islands of The Bahamas. Originally populated by British loyalists fleeing the newly independent United States of America in 1785, it has survived on fishing, boat building, and salvage. Its main village of Hope Town surrounds a protected harbor with a noted red-and ...

  4. Man-O-War Cay - Wikipedia

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    Abaco Dinghies built by Joseph Albury on Man-O-War Cay, 2010. The home builders of Man-O-War are known throughout the Bahamas for building homes that "are built like ships, but bolted to the land." All the rafters and structure are joined together in a manner similar to ship construction and resist hurricanes very well.

  5. Marsh Harbour - Wikipedia

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    Marsh Harbour is a town in Abaco Islands, Bahamas, with a population of 6,283 as of 2012. [3] The settlement lies on a peninsula just off the Great Abaco Highway, which runs south through Great Abaco to Cherokee Point and Little Harbour. North of town, the road becomes S.C. Bootle Highway, another smooth stretch that runs north and west toward ...

  6. History of the Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    The earliest arrival of people in the islands now known as the Bahamas was in the first millennium AD. The first inhabitants of the islands were the Lucayans, an Arawakan language -speaking Taino people, who arrived between about 500 and 800 AD from other islands of the Caribbean. Recorded history began on 12 October 1492, when Christopher ...

  7. Abaco National Park - Wikipedia

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    20,500 acres (83 km 2) Established. 9 May 1994 [2] Governing body. Bahamas National Trust. bnt.bs /abaco-national-park /. Abaco National Park is a national park in South Abaco, the Abaco Islands, the Bahamas. The park was established in 1994 and has an area of 20,500 acres (83 km 2). [3]

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