Managing Organization:
Bahamas Marine Mammal Survey
Website: http://oii.net/ecology/eng/dolphin.html
Email:
Notes:
The Bahamian government has leased the keeper's quarters to the Bahamas Marine Mammal Survey. It is now the the base of operations for the organization.
Height of Focal Plane: 168
This light is operational
Date Established: 1836
Current Use: Active aid to navigation, research station.
Open To Public? Yes.
Directions:
Vistors are welcome but the road to Hole in the Wall from the paved Great Abaco Highway is difficult. A high clearance vehicle is strongly advised. From the turn-off to the lighthouse is 15 miles, allow at least an hour and a half each way.
Keepers: James Arthur Thompson, Samuel Thompson.
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