Dean's Blue Hole

Dean's Blue Hole
Dean's Blue Hole
LocationClarence Town, Long Island,  Bahamas
Coordinates23°6′23″N 75°0′31″W / 23.10639°N 75.00861°W / 23.10639; -75.00861
Depth202 metres (663 ft)
GeologyBlue hole

Dean's Blue Hole is a blue hole located in Long Island, Bahamas in a bay located west of Clarence Town.

With a depth of 202 metres (663 ft), it is world's third deepest blue hole after the Taam Ja' Blue Hole in the Chetumal Bay and Dragon Hole in the South China Sea. The blue hole has a diameter of approximately 30 m but widens into a cavern with a diameter of 100 m.

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