Crooked Islands

Crooked Islands

Crooked Islands (spr. kruk'd ailänds), zu den Bahamas gehörige Inselgruppe, 253 qkm groß, bis 60 m hoch, mit 2000 Einw., besteht aus den Inseln C., Acklin, Castle und Fortune. Hauptort ist die Dampferstation Pitts Town.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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