Dean's Blue Hole
Dean's Blue Hole
Map showing the location of Dean's Blue Hole
Map showing the location of Dean's Blue Hole
Map showing the location of Dean's Blue Hole
Map showing the location of Dean's Blue Hole
LocationClarence Town, Long Island,  Bahamas
Coordinates23°6′23″N 75°0′31″W / 23.10639°N 75.00861°W / 23.10639; -75.00861
Depth202 metres (663 ft)[1]
GeologyBlue 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 second deepest, after the Dragon Hole in the South China Sea, with a depth of 202 metres (663 ft).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Wilson, William L. (1994). "Morphometry and Hydrology of Dean's Blue Hole, Long Island". Bahamas Journal of Science. 2 (1): 10–14. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012.


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