Tarpum Bay

Tarpum Bay is one of the larger settlements on the island of in the Bahamas. As of the 2010 census, Tarpum Bay had a population of 766. Initially named Glenelg after a British Secretary of State for War and the Colonies, the settlement's name was changed to Tarpum Bay to reflect the tarpon fish that could be found there.
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Latitude
24.98333° or 24° 59′ north
Longitude
-76.16667° or 76° 10′ west
Open location code
77P5XRMM+88
Geo­Names ID
3571333
Wiki­data ID
Q7686606

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Tarpum Bay” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تاربوم باي”
  • Bengali: “তারপাম বয়ে”
  • Cebuano: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Chinese: “塔布湾”
  • Danish: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Dutch: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Finnish: “Tarpum Bay”
  • German: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Greek: “Τάρπουμ Μπέϊ”
  • Gujarati: “તાર્પૂમ બે”
  • Hindi: “टार्पम बे”
  • Indonesian: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Italian: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Japanese: “ターパム・ベイ”
  • Kannada: “ತಾರ್ಪಮ್ ಬೇ”
  • Korean: “타르품 베이”
  • Latvian: “Tarpumbeja”
  • Lithuanian: “Tarpum Bėjus”
  • Malay: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Marathi: “तारपूम बे”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Polish: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Russian: “Тарпум-Бей”
  • Sinhala: “ටර්පම් කලපුව”
  • Swedish: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Tamil: “டர்பும் பே”
  • Telugu: “టార్పమ్ బే”
  • Thai: “ทาร์ปัม เบย์”
  • Turkish: “Tarpum Bay”
  • Ukrainian: “Тарпун Бей”
  • Urdu: “تارپوم بے”
  • Vietnamese: “Vịnh Tarpum”

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