Little Inagua
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Little Inagua is a small remote island in the Bahamas. It is the largest uninhabited island in the Caribbean and has no fresh water.[1] The island remains in an undisturbed and natural state.[2]
In 2002, the Bahamas Government designated it as
critically endangered sea turtle species.[1]
On July 27, 2017, the
U.S. Coast Guard and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force rescued six Haitian migrants from the island.[5]
See also
- Inagua
- List of islands of The Bahamas
References
- ^ a b c "Little Inagua National Park". The Bahamas National Trust. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Unprecedented Expansion of National Park System" (PDF). Currents. Bahamas National Trust. June 2002. p. 4. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ "LITTLE INAGUA NATIONAL PARK". The Islands of the Bahamas. Bahamas Ministry of Tourism. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Things to Do in Great Inagua". Frommer. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Coast Guard, Royal Bahamas Defence Force rescues 6 Haitian migrants off Little Inagua". Coast Guard News. 29 July 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2023.