Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos
Bimini Islands
Table of Contents
Introduction References & Edit History Related Topics
Images
mangrove habitat Bimini Islands, Bahamas
Quizzes
Island, New Caledonia.
Islands and Archipelagos
Related Questions
Read Next
World map. Continents. Oceans. Mendel thumb ok
Just How Many Oceans Are There?
Sailboat against a beautiful landscape
Which Waters Do You Pass Through When You “Sail the Seven Seas”?
Big Sur. Pacific Ocean. Waves. Beach. Point Sur on the Pacific coastline near Big Sur, California.
What Is Known (and Not Known) About the Bermuda Triangle
Discover
Four year old boy with grandfather and father lighting Hanukkah menorah. Photo taken on: December 21st, 2009
Which Is Correct: Hanukkah or Chanukah?
Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician and autodidact.
6 Interesting Facts about Srinivasa Ramanujan
Colorful winter sunset
What's the Difference Between a Solstice and an Equinox?
Orange basketball on black background and with low key lighting. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time
Stylish light blue jeans on wooden background, closeup of inset pocket
Why Do Jeans Have That Tiny Pocket?
Monitor. Varanus salvadorii is a monitor lizard found in New Guinea can grows to 2.7 metres (9 ft.) aka Tree crocodile, Crocodile monitor, Salvadori's monitor, artellia, reptile
7 of the World’s Most Dangerous Lizards and Turtles
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
mangrove habitat
mangrove habitat Silver baitfish in a mangrove channel on South Bimini Island, Bahamas.

Bimini Islands

islands, The Bahamas
verifiedCite
While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions.
Select Citation Style
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://mainten.top/place/Bimini-Islands
Feedback
Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login).
Thank you for your feedback

Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

External Websites
Also known as: Biminis
Written and fact-checked by
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors.
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Last Updated: • Article History
Also called:
Biminis
See all related content

Bimini Islands, string of islands, northwestern Bahamas, West Indies. They extend 40 miles (65 km) north to south and lie about 50 miles (80 km) east of the Florida coast of the United States and 110 miles (175 km) west of the Bahamian capital of Nassau.

Bimini Islands, Bahamas
Bimini Islands, Bahamas

The main island, North Bimini, on the northern end, contains many yacht harbors and tourist beaches, as well as the chief towns: Alice Town, Bailey Town, and Paradise Point. The other nearby main island, South Bimini, is largely agricultural. Little cays to the south, including Cat Cay, contain superlative game-fishing grounds. Pop. (2000) 1,717; (2010) 1,988.

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.