Long Island (Antigua and Barbuda) explained

Long Island
Native Name:	Jumby Bay Island
Location:	Caribbean
Pushpin Map:	Antigua and Barbuda#Lesser Antilles#Caribbean
Pushpin Label Position:	top
Pushpin Relief:	1
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Antigua and Barbuda##Location in the Lesser Antilles##Location in the Caribbean
Coordinates:	17.155°N -61.7533°W
Archipelago:	Leeward Islands, Lesser Antilles
Area Acre:	300
Country:	Antigua
Population:	3
Ethnic Groups:	White Antiguans and Barbudans 66.67%
Timezone1:	AST
Utc Offset1:	-4
Country Admin Divisions Title 1:	Parish
Country Admin Divisions 1:	Saint George (Parish Boundaries Act), Saint Peter (census)
Additional Info:	Private island Child: yes Northeast coast. Marine Reserve. Relief: 1 Established: 2005 Website: Northeast Marine Management Area in Antigua and Barbuda

Long Island, also known as Jumby Bay, is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua. It is located off the northern tip of the Parham Peninsula, about from Dutchman Bay on Antigua. It is the fifth-largest island after Antigua and Barbuda.^{[1] [2]}

Flora and fauna

Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricata) come from the turquoise sea to nest on the beaches of the island in Pasture Bay.^{[3] [4]}

History

The island was first discovered by an Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus, in 1493.^[5]

In recent years, notable residents who belong to the Jumby Bay Club,^[2] include David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville, Ken Follett and his wife Barbara Follett, Sir Roland Franklin (Martin E. Franklin's father), and Peter Swann.^[2]

Tourism

Island is home to the five-star luxury hotel Jumby Bay Island, managed by Oetker Collection.^{[6] [7]}

In popular culture

The island was featured in a 2013 episode of Private Islands and a 2017 episode of Taboo.^[8]

Demographics

Long Island has one enumeration district, ED 51305. It is part of the city of Vernons.

Ethnic Groups^[9] !Q48 Ethnic!Counts!%

Caucasian/White	2	66.67%
Don't know/Not stated	1	33.33%
Total	3	100.00%

Religion^[10] !Q49 Religion!Counts!%

None/no religion	1	50.00%
Other	1	50.00%
Total	2	100.00%

Country of birth^[11] !Q58. Country of birth!Counts!%

United Kingdom	2	66.67%
Not Stated	1	33.33%
Total	3	100.00%

Notes and References

1. Web site: Google Maps. Google Maps.
2. News: October 22, 2011 . Millionaires fight for place in the sun . The Independent . November 3, 2015 .
3. James I. Richardson Reproductive Biology of Hawksbills Nesting in Antigua Marine Turtle Newsletter 63:6-7, 1993
4. http://jumbybayisland.com/the-island/about-our-island Beaches and Bays
5. Web site: Jumby Bay: A Rosewood Resort: Our Story . Rosewood Hotels & Resorts . November 3, 2015.
6. https://travel.usnews.com/Hotels/review-Jumby_Bay_Island-Long_Island-Antigua-121731/ Jumby Bay Island
7. https://www.oetkercollection.com/hotels/jumby-bay-island/ A private island paradise
8. Web site: Jumby Bay (28 Sep. 2013) . imdb . November 3, 2015.
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