Walkers Key ( English Walker's Cay ) - an island located on the edge of the Abaco Islands and part of the Bahamas .
| Walkers Key | |
|---|---|
| English Walker's cay | |
| Characteristics | |
| Area | 15 km² |
| Highest point | 1m |
| Location | |
| Water area | Atlantic Ocean |
| A country |
|
| Area | Grand qi |
Hand feeding bull sharks on Walkers Key Beach
Content
- 1 Geography
- 2 Administrative divisions
- 3 Tourism
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
Geography
The area of the island is 15 km², length 1.3 km, width from 88 to 485 m. Visota above sea level - 1 m.
Walkers Key is the northernmost island of the Bahamas.
Administrative Division
Administratively refers to the Grand Key area . The island is the town of Walkers Key Town .
Tourism
The island is popular for sport fishing and diving .
In 2002, the marine zone off the coast of Walkers Key was declared a national park. [one]
Notes
- ↑ Walkers Cay marine park , Currents: Newsletter of the Bahamas National Trust (June 2002), P. 4. Date of treatment March 9, 2009.
Links
- Bahamas-Walker's Cay (inaccessible link - history ) . World Database on Protected Areas .
- Abaco islands website