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.
- Type: Sinkhole
- Description: world’s deepest known blue hole
- Also known as: “Agujero azul de dean”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clarence Town.
Clarence Town
Town
Dean’s Blue Hole
- Categories: blue hole, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Long Island, Bahamas, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
23.10634° or 23° 6′ 23″ north
Longitude
-75.00861° or 75° 0′ 31″ west
Open location code
77M64X4R+GH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sinkhole
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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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: “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”
- Turkish: “Dean’s Mavi Çukuru”
- Ukrainian: “Блакитна діра Діна”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lochabar Beach and Deadman’s Cay Airport.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Gems At Paradise Resort and Galloway Landing.
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