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Man Island is a small, undeveloped island located near
Eleuthera Eleuthera () refers both to a single island in the archipelagic state of The Commonwealth of the Bahamas and to its associated group of smaller islands. Eleuthera forms a part of the Great Bahama Bank. The island of Eleuthera incorporates the s ...
in the
Bahamas The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to ...
Islands. Man Island is located in a group of islands that form a natural harbor and the largest island in this chain is
Harbour Island A harbor (American English), harbour (British English; see spelling differences), or haven is a sheltered body of water where ships, boats, and barges can be docked. The term ''harbor'' is often used interchangeably with ''port'', which is a ...
. Man Island is situated between Harbour Island and the island of
Spanish Wells Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Cana ...
. Man Island's area is approximately owned by a number of individuals residing in the Bahamas, The United States and Europe. The island's proximity to Harbour Island (capital
Dunmore Town Dunmore Town is a town in the Bahamas. It has a population of 1,762 (2010 census). It is the only town at Harbour Island, which is located just east from North Eleuthera. Dunmore Town is one of the few settlements in the Bahamas with a predomi ...
) has aroused investor interest because of Harbour Island's increased tourist popularity. Man Island runs north and south with the east side having beaches on the Atlantic Ocean and the west side facing a natural harbor.


See also

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List of lighthouses in the Bahamas This is a list of lighthouses in the Bahamas. Abaco Islands Acklins Andros Island Berry Islands Bimini Cay Sal Bank Crooked Island Eleuthera Exuma Sound Grand Bahama Inagua Jumentos Cays Mayaguana ...


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Islands of the Bahamas Lighthouses in the Bahamas {{bahamas-geo-stub