Dean’s Blue Hole
Dean's Blue Hole is a blue hole located in Long Island, Bahamas in a bay located west of Clarence Town. With a depth of 202 metres, it is world's third deepest blue hole after the Taam Ja' Blue Hole in the Chetumal Bay and Dragon Hole in the South China Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Ton Engwirda, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarence Town.
Clarence Town
Town
Photo: Rüdiger Stehn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clarence Town is a town in The Bahamas. It is located on Long Island. Clarence Town is the capital of Long Island and has a population of 86 people as of 2010. Clarence Town is situated 3 miles east of Dean’s Blue Hole.
Dean’s Blue Hole
- Type: Sinkhole
- Description: world’s deepest known blue hole
- Categories: blue hole, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Long Island, Bahamas, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
23.10634° or 23° 6′ 23″ northLongitude
-75.00861° or 75° 0′ 31″ westOpen location code
77M64X4R+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 821908154OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkholeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1181185
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Dean’s Blue Hole from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Dean’s Blue Hole” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حفرة العميد الأزرق”
- Basque: “Deanen zulo urdina”
- Catalan: “forat blau de Dean”
- Catalan: “Forat blau de Dean”
- Chinese: “迪恩蓝洞”
- Dutch: “Dean’s Blue Hole”
- French: “Dean’s Blue Hole”
- French: “Trou bleu de Dean”
- German: “Dean’s Blue Hole”
- Italian: “Dean’s Blue Hole”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dean’s Blue Hole”
- Norwegian: “Dean’s Blue Hole”
- Russian: “Голубая дыра Дина”
- Spanish: “Agujero azul de dean”
- Spanish: “Agujero azul de Dean”
- Spanish: “Dean’s Blue Hole”
- Turkish: “Dean’s Mavi Çukuru”
- Ukrainian: “Блакитна діра Діна”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Dean’s Blue Hole”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lochabar Beach and Deadman’s Cay Airport.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Gems At Paradise Resort and Galloway Landing.
Bahamas: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Nassau, Grand Bahama, Eleuthera, and Andros.
Curious Sinkholes to Discover
Uncover intriguing sinkholes from every corner of the globe.
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 “Dean’s Blue Hole”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.