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Alternatively known as New Portsmouth, New Portsmouth Settlement

The timezone in Rock Sound is America/Nassau
Morning Sunrise at 05:59 and Evening Sunset at 18:19. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 24.9000°, Longitude. -76.2000°

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Geographic features & Photographs around Rock Sound in Rock Sound, Bahamas

point a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

bay a coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.

rock a conspicuous, isolated rocky mass.

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island a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

cove(s) a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

cape a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

bight(s) an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline.

sound a long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water.

islands tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water.

headland a high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast.

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

first-order administrative division a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States.

rocks conspicuous, isolated rocky masses.


  WikipediaWikipedia entries close to Rock Sound

Airports close to Rock Sound

Rock sound(RSD), Rock sound, Bahamas (3.4km)
Governors harbour(GHB), Governor's harbor, Bahamas (62.2km)
North eleuthera(ELH), North eleuthera, Bahamas (111.6km)
Nassau international(NAS), Nassau, Bahamas (179.8km)
Exuma international(GGT), Great exuma, Bahamas (213.6km)

Airfields or small strips close to Rock Sound

Arthurs town, Arthur's town, Bahamas (85.5km)
Normans cay, Norman's cay, Bahamas (101.2km)
Staniel cay, Staniel cay, Bahamas (118.6km)
New bight, New bight, Bahamas (139.5km)
Congo town, Congo town, Bahamas (228.7km)