Blanket Sound
in North Andros District, Bahamas

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
24.850 and -77.900 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 24° 51' 0" and W -77° 54' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - BSD
Spoken languages:
English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:32 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Nassau
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 7:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Bahamas in Caribbean

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Bahamas.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Bahamas. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Blanket Sound

Blanket Sound in North Andros District is a town located in Bahamas about 38 mi (or 61 km) south-west of Nassau, the country's capital town.

Time in Blanket Sound is now 09:32 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Nassau with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Blanket Sound, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Bahamas is Andros Town Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Everglades National Park in United states at a distance of 84 mi (or 136 km). In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Andros, Nassau, Spanish Wells, Hard Bargain and Alice Town. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

24°C (74 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

24°C (75 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Check availability Photo of the hotel Love At First Sight Hotel

Love At First Sight Hotel

Address
4,2 mi
Queen's Highway
Stafford Creek
Bahamas

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Check availability Photo of the hotel KAMALAME CAY

KAMALAME CAY

Address
1,5 mi
STANIARD CREEK
25065 ANDROS ISLAND
Bahamas

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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preview picture of video 'Indigo Palm Construction - January 1, 2015'

Indigo Palm Construction - January 1, 2015

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 03:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: The Shriver Group

Indigo Palm, our cottage at Kamalame Cay in The Bahamas, is coming along! We will wrap it up this spring. Two bedrooms, two kids' nooks, a great room and amazing views all around.

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Snorkeling adventure at Kamalame Cay

Published: January 30, 2018
Length: 14:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rachel Johnson Bonier

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Stafford Creek

Stafford Creek is a town on North Andros Island in the Bahamas. It is about 3 miles north of Staniard Creek and about 40 miles west of Nassau and about 160 miles southeast of Miami. The main road in Stafford creek is off the Queen's Highway. Stafford Creek relies on fly fishing. The closest airport is fifteen miles north near Nicholls Town.

Located at 24.8767, -77.912 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Andros, Bahamas, Populated places in the Bahamas

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