Dean's Blue Hole Explained

Dean's Blue Hole
Map:Bahamas#Caribbean
Relief:0
Coordinates:23.1064°N -75.0086°W
Location:Clarence Town, Long Island,
Depth:202m (663feet)[1]
Geology:Blue hole

Dean's Blue Hole is a blue hole located in The Bahamas in a bay west of Clarence Town on Long Island and is the world's third deepest with an estimated depth of 202m (663feet), after the Taam Ja' Blue Hole in the Chetumal Bay and the Dragon Hole in the South China Sea.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Wilson . William L. . 1994 . Morphometry and Hydrology of Dean's Blue Hole, Long Island . dead . Bahamas Journal of Science . 2 . 1 . 10–14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120307184630/http://md1.csa.com/partners/viewrecord.php?requester=gs&collection=TRD&recid=200134004886CE&q=&uid=789045883&setcookie=yes . 7 March 2012.