Brig Bay
Brig Bay is a town in Nicaragua and has about 3,930 residents. Brig Bay is situated nearby to the hamlet La Loma, as well as near the village North End.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 3,930 residents
- Description: town and administrative seat of the Corn Islands Municipality
- Also known as: “Big Corn Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Corn Island and Corn Island Airport.
Big Corn Island
Photo: Jslozada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Big Corn Island or Great Corn Island lies approximately 50 miles off the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua. Great Corn Island was colonized by people who escaped slavery in Jamaica, and most native islanders have more in common culturally with other English-speaking Caribbean islands than they do with the mainland of Nicaragua.
Corn Island Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corn Island International Airport is a civil-military public International Airport that serves Great Corn Island in the South Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region of Nicaragua and located in the island's downtown area known locally as Brig Bay, The airport…
Brig Bay
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Nicaragua, Central America, North America
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Latitude
12.17468° or 12° 10′ 29″ northLongitude
-83.06037° or 83° 3′ 37″ westPopulation
3,930Open location code
764R5WFQ+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5644343723OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=townWikidata ID
Q14420498
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Brig Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Corn Island”
- Cebuano: “Brig Bay”
- French: “Big Corn Island”
- French: “Brig Bay”
- German: “Big Corn Island”
- German: “Brig Bay”
- Spanish: “Big Corn Island”
- Spanish: “Brig Bay”
- Swedish: “Big Corn Island”
- Swedish: “Brig Bay”
- “Big Corn Island”
- “Brig Bay”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brig Bay Mískito Congregation and Bring Bay N1 field.
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