Pirates Well
Pirates Well is a town in southern Bahamas, located on Mayaguana island. It has a population of 235. Pirates Well is home to a well, clearly marked by a sign and circled by stones and mortar, that was dug by buccaneers in the 16th century, hence the name.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 235 residents
- Description: place in Mayaguana, Bahamas
- Also known as: “Pirate Well” and “Pirates Well Settlement”
Pirates Well
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Mayaguana District, Bahamas, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
22.4313° or 22° 25′ 53″ northLongitude
-73.09784° or 73° 5′ 52″ westPopulation
235Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)Open location code
77J8CWJ2+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2004978219OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
3571670Wikidata ID
Q3389145
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Pirates Well” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Pirates Well”
- Cebuano: “Pirates Well”
- Chinese: “海盜井”
- French: “Pirates Well”
- Japanese: “パイレーツ・ウェル”
- Persian: “پیراتس ول”
- Polish: “Pirates Well”
- Swedish: “Pirates Well”
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