Population:
969 Bahamians (2000 Census) Language:
English Geography: 325
miles from Nassau and just above Cuba by 50 miles.
Time
Zone: Eastern Standard Time Currency:
The legal tender is the Bahamian dollar (B$1), which is equivalent in value to
the US dollar. Both US and Bahamian dollars are accepted interchangeably throughout
the islands. Economy:
There is basically only one thing going on in Great and Little Inagua and that
is the salt industry. There is one salt factory which gives tours on the island.
Great Inagua is the home of Morton Salt Works the second-largest solar saline
plant in North America with 34,000 acres.
Nationality: Bahamian Entry
Requirements: Passports required. Driving:
Bahamian's drive on the left side of the road (remember: right is left). There
is not much for roads in the Inagua's. Internet:
none Electricity:
120/240 volts, suitable for all US appliances. Medical:
There is a medical clinic on the island by Cartwright. Hence her reason for buying
on this island. Getting
to Little Inagua and Great Inagua...
Airports: Matthew Town Airport
Take
Bahamasair from Nassau. Mailboats:
Abilin $60 one way.
Where
to stay: There are no hotels so look for rental beachhouses on your next vacation.
Weather
in Great Inagua and Little Inagua: Click here for weather in the Bahamas Highest
Point Great Inagua: 120 feet
Little Inagua: 99 feet
Area
(Sq Miles) of Great Inagua: 596 sq miles
Area
(Sq Miles) of Little Inagua: 49 sq miles | 