Freeport
Freeport is a city on Grand Bahama. With a population of 27,000 in 2000, it was the second most populous city in The Bahamas. It is a free trade zone built on swamp land and scrub land. The city was severely damaged by Hurricane Dorian in 2019.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rand Nature Centre and Bishop Michael Eldon School.
Rand Nature Centre
Nature reserve
The Rand Nature Centre is a national park in Freeport, Grand Bahama, the Bahamas. The park was established in 1992 and has an area of 100 acres.
Bishop Michael Eldon School
School
Bishop Michael Eldon School is a private school in Freeport, the Bahamas, run by the Anglican Central Education Authority. The school was formed by the consolidation of other schools including Freeport High School founded in 1965 and Discovery Primary School founded in 1988.
Grand Bahama Sports Complex
Stadium
Grand Bahama Stadium is a stadium in the city of Freeport in the Bahamas. The stadium, mostly used for football and athletics.This is the principal stadium on the island of Grand Bahama. Grand Bahama Sports Complex is situated 2½ miles northwest of Freeport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lucaya.
Lucaya
Village
Lucaya is a suburb of Freeport, Bahamas, a city on the island of Grand Bahama, approximately 105 mi east-northeast of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, together with Freeport it forms the second largest city in the Bahamas.
Freeport
- Also known as: “City of Freeport”, “City of Freeport District”, “Freeport District”, and “弗里波特”
- Location: Bahamas, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.5203° or 26° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
-78.6453° or 78° 38′ 43″ westPopulation
26,900Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
77R3G9C3+4VGeoNames ID
3572374
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Freeport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فريبورت”
- Asturian: “Freeport”
- Bengali: “ফ্রিপোর্ট”
- Bulgarian: “Фрийпорт”
- Catalan: “Freeport”
- Cebuano: “Freeport”
- Chinese: “自由港”
- Czech: “Freeport”
- Danish: “Freeport”
- Dutch: “Freeport”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فريبورت”
- Esperanto: “Freeport”
- Estonian: “Freeport”
- Finnish: “Freeport”
- French: “Freeport”
- Georgian: “ფრიპორტი”
- German: “Freeport”
- Greek: “Φρίπορτ”
- Gujarati: “ફ્રીપોર્ટ”
- Hebrew: “פריפורט”
- Hindi: “फ्री पोर्ट”
- Indonesian: “Freeport”
- Irish: “Freeport”
- Italian: “Freeport”
- Japanese: “フリーポート”
- Kannada: “ಫ್ರೀಪೋರ್ಟ್”
- Korean: “프리포트”
- Latvian: “Frīporta”
- Lithuanian: “Friportas”
- Malay: “Freeport”
- Marathi: “फ्रीपोर्ट”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Freeport”
- Persian: “فری پورت”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Friiport”
- Polish: “Freeport”
- Portuguese: “Freeport”
- Romanian: “Freeport”
- Russian: “Фрипорт”
- Scots: “Freeport”
- Sinhala: “ෆ්රීපෝර්ට්”
- Spanish: “Freeport”
- Swedish: “Freeport”
- Tagalog: “Freeport”
- Tamil: “பிரிப்போர்ட்”
- Telugu: “ఫ్రీపోర్ట్”
- Thai: “ฟรีพอร์ท”
- Turkish: “Freeport”
- Ukrainian: “Фріпорт”
- Urdu: “فری پورٹ، بہاماس”
- Vietnamese: “Freeport”
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