Paradise Island Lighthouse
Paradise Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in New Providence, Bahamas. Paradise Island Lighthouse is situated nearby to Colonial Beach, as well as near the police station Royal Bahamas Police Force.Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fish Fry and Fort Charlotte.
Fish Fry
Island
Arawak Cay, also referred to as Fish Fry, is a 100-acre man-made island in Nassau, The Bahamas. It was built from Nassau Harbour dredging spoils in 1969, and shipping operations began in the 1980s.
Fort Charlotte
Photo: Ahodges7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Charlotte is a British-colonial era fort built on a hill overlooking the harbor of Nassau, the capital and largest city of the Bahamas. The fort sits a short walk west of downtown Nassau and the cruise ship terminal. Fort Charlotte is situated 1 mile southwest of Paradise Island Lighthouse.
Nassau Public Library
Library
Photo: Bluerasberry, CC BY 4.0.
The Nassau Public Library and Museum, in Nassau, is the largest and oldest of five libraries in the Bahamas. The library was founded in 1837, when the Bahamas Society for the Diffusion of Knowledge was combined with a reading society. Nassau Public Library is situated 1 mile southeast of Paradise Island Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nassau.
Nassau
Photo: Dolphins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nassau is the capital of The Bahamas. It is the largest city in the Bahamas and its low-rise sprawl dominates the eastern half of New Providence Island. The city's name is locally pronounced like "NAH-sor" but without the R.
Paradise Island Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in The Bahamas
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New Providence, Bahamas, Caribbean, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.08694° or 25° 5′ 13″ northLongitude
-77.35142° or 77° 21′ 5″ westInception
1817Open location code
77Q43JPX+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 751288802OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q28038699
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Satellite Map
Discover Paradise Island Lighthouse from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to German—“Paradise Island Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Paradise Island”
- French: “Phare de Paradise Island”
- German: “Paradise Island Lighthouse”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Colonial Beach and Royal Bahamas Police Force.
Nearby Places
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