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Samana Cay is a now uninhabited island in the Bahamas believed by some researchers to have been the location of Christopher Columbus's first landfall in...

in the Atlantic next to the Samaná Peninsula Samaná El Catey International Airport Samana Cay, an uninhabited island Samaná, Caldas, a town and municipality...

Prime Cay Ragged Island Rose Island Royal Island Rum Cay Russell Island Salt Cay Samana Cay Sampson Cay San Salvador Island, 24°02′45″N 74°29′29″W / 24...

direction. This is possible only at Plana Cays, Conception and Egg, and to a very minor extent at Samana Cay. Columbus noticed a reef that completely surrounded...

among her passengers. At 03:40 hrs 22 November she grounded on rocks off Samana Cay in the Bahamas. Prinz Joachim sent wireless signals calling for help,...

village sites are also known on Mayaguana, east of Acklins Island, and Samana Cay, north of Acklins. There are village sites on East, Middle and North Caicos...

an alternative theory holds that Columbus landed to the southeast on Samana Cay, according to calculations made in 1986 by National Geographic writer...

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during his first voyage to the New World in 1492. San Salvador Island or Samana Cay in the Bahamas is traditionally identified with Guanahani, the site of...

Geographic Society archeologists on Samana Cay alone, which is northeast of Spring Point in Acklins. Plana Cays, also northeast of Spring Point, is a...

Columbus's journal. Other candidates are the Grand Turk, Cat Island, Rum Cay, Samana Cay, or Mayaguana. Torres spoke Hebrew and some Arabic; the latter was...

Pickering, and others have argued for alternative locations, including Samana Cay. The island now called San Salvador was settled in the 17th century by...

San Salvador Other candidates are the Grand Turk, Cat Island, Rum Cay, Samana Cay, or Mayaguana. At the time, three major indigenous peoples populated...

Islands 75 Útila 49 18.9  Honduras 76 Grande Cayemite 45 17  Haiti 77 Samana Cay 45 17  Bahamas 78 Cayo Saetia 42 16.2  Cuba 79 La Orchila 40 15.4  Venezuela...

Salvador Island 162 63 15 Little Inagua 126 49 16 Rum Cay 85 30 17 Little Abaco 78 30 18 Samana Cay 39[citation needed] 15 19 Ragged Island 36[citation...

accompanied by Augusta. In 1882 he published a paper suggesting that Samana Cay in the Bahamas was Guanahani, or San Salvador, the first island Christopher...

Passing just north of Crooked Island,  Bahamas Passing just south of Samana Cay,  Bahamas 23°0′N 16°8′W / 23.000°N 16.133°W / 23.000; -16.133 (Western...

03:00 UTC on October 1. Around 12:00 UTC the eye of Joaquin passed over Samana Cay, Bahamas, with winds of 130 mph (215 km/h), making it a Category 4 hurricane...

Force Rudder Cut Cay Airport Rugby union in the Bahamas Rum Cay Steam Locomotive, No.45596 "Bahamas" LMS Jubilee Class Samana Cay Sampson Cay Airport San Andros...

published Columbus's First Landfall in the New World which advocated Samana Cay in the Bahamas as the true location of Guanahani, the first island seen...