Fresh Creek
Appearance
Fresh Creek District | |
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Coordinates:24°35′N78°00′W/ 24.583°N 78.000°W | |
Country | The Bahamas |
Island | Andros |
disestablished inThe Bahamas Local Government Act of 1996 | before 1996 |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 2,576 |
Time zone | UTC−5(EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4(EDT) |
Area code | 242 |
Fresh Creekwas adistrict of the Bahamasbefore 1996. It consisted of the central portion of the island ofAndros.The population (1995) was 2,576.[1]
New districts were created on Andros in 1996. Fresh Creek district was roughly replaced byCentral Andros.
The area is popular among tourists onanglingholidays.One popular form of fishing there isfly fishingforBonefish.
Fresh Creek is atidal creeknearCoakley TownandAndros Town,North Andros(mouth:24°43′33″N77°47′03″W/ 24.7257°N 77.7842°W).[2]
References
[edit]- ^"Fresh Creek (populated place)".GeoNames.RetrievedJuly 9,2021.
- ^"Fresh Creek".GeoNames.RetrievedJuly 8,2021.