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Bahamas
Inagua

Matthew Town

Matthew Town is the chief and only settlement on Great Inagua Island in the far south of the Bahamas. It is located on the southwest corner of the island.
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  • Type: Town with 1,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement on Great Inagua island, Bahamas
  • Also known as: “Mathew Town”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Inagua Airport and Great Inagua Lighthouse.

Aerodrome
is a joint civil-military airport in Matthew Town in in Bahamas. In addition to commercial air service and utilization by general aviation aircraft, it is also home to a U.S. Coast Guard air facility. is situated 1½ miles north of Matthew Town.

Lighthouse
Photo: Oscar Flowers, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Matthew Town

Latitude
20.9504° or 20° 57′ 1″ north
Longitude
-73.6727° or 73° 40′ 22″ west
Population
1,000
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
IATA airport code
IGA
United Nations Location Code
BS MAT
Open location code
77G8X82G+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 815724850
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3571898
Wiki­data ID
Q1771829
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Satellite Map

Discover Matthew Town from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Matthew Town” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Matthew Town”
  • Chinese: “马修镇”
  • Czech: “Matthew Town”
  • Dutch: “Matthew Town”
  • French: “Matthew Town”
  • German: “Matthew Town”
  • Japanese: “マシュー・タウン”
  • Persian: “متیو تاون”
  • Polish: “Matthew Town”
  • Romanian: “Matthew Town”
  • Russian: “Матью-Таун”
  • Russian: “Мэтью-Таун”
  • Swedish: “Matthew Town”
  • Urdu: “میتھیو ٹاؤن”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Erickson Museum and Police Station.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Matthew Town”. Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.