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Landmark· North Andros· Bahamas — Eleuthera, Andros & the Out Islands

Conch Sound

25° 6.1′ N · 77° 59.7′ W

The shallow sound and settlement just south of Nicholls Town, ringed by the North Andros barrier reef.

Practical

Position from the Wikimedia Commons aerial photo description (centre of image about 25.1011 N, 77.9948 W). The water off Conch Sound and Conch Bay is studded with coral heads (ActiveCaptain): explore by dinghy only, in good light.

Best for

Dinghy exploring and reef snorkelling inside the barrier reef