North and South Marine Parks
Marine parks in the Bahamas
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The North and South Marine Parks are national parks off the eastern coast of Andros, the Bahamas. The parks were established in 2002 and have an area of 5,000 acres (20 km2; 8 sq mi).[2]
LocationEast of Andros, the Bahamas
NearestcityNassau
Coordinates24.8748°N 77.8889°W[1]
Area5,000 acres (20 km2; 8 sq mi)
| North and South Marine Parks | |
|---|---|
| Location | East of Andros, the Bahamas |
| Nearest city | Nassau |
| Coordinates | 24.8748°N 77.8889°W[1] |
| Area | 5,000 acres (20 km2; 8 sq mi) |
| Established | 2002 |
| Governing body | Bahamas National Trust |
| Website | bnt |
Flora and fauna
The parks contain a barrier reef with associated coral and other wildlife.[3]