Rand Nature Centre
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area
- Also known as: “Rand Nature Center”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Bahama Sports Complex and Grand Bahama International Airport.
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 International Airport
Aerodrome
Grand Bahama International Airport is an international airport in Freeport, The Bahamas. It was privately owned until the government of The Bahamas purchased it in April 29 2021 for one Bahamian dollar, a deal they were able to procure largely due to the devastation from Hurricane Dorian, which almost completely destroyed the airport in 2019.
Mary Star of the Sea Church, Freeport
Church
The Mary Star of the Sea Church is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in East Sunrise Highway in the city of Freeport the second largest in the Bahamas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lucaya and Freeport.
Lucaya
Village
Freeport
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
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.
Rand Nature Centre
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Bahamas, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.53825° or 26° 32′ 18″ northLongitude
-78.67183° or 78° 40′ 19″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Inception
1992Operator
Bahamas Natonal TrustOpen location code
77R3G8QH+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 199561574OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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