New Providence
Description: New Providence is 35 km long by 11 km wide, but has a population of 170,000. Scrub and pine woods covers most of the poorly soiled interior, while the coastline is dominated by luxurious residential areas, resort apartment/hotel complexes and modern developments.
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New Providence. The western half of the island of New Providence is clear, while Nassau is mostly obscured by clouds.
Date Taken: 17 November 1990
NASA Photo ID: STS038-77-044
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Principle Inland Blue Holes
Anchialine Fauna of New Providence
| Phylum Chordata (chordates) |
| Class Osteichthyes (bony fish) |
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