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Exploring a sinkhole and a blue hole near Evansville on Andros Island Bahamas
7 January 2025 · 3 min · 220 views · Evansville, Andros Island
What this video covers
Near Evansville on North Andros, Bahamas, the crew of Epiphany explores two adjacent sinkholes with local guides, including one named Jay.0:04 The first is a dry sinkhole with a large entrance, alcoves, root-draped walls, and a connecting passage that loops back to the surface; locals say Bahamians historically sheltered there during hurricanes.0:53 A second, deeper sinkhole sits immediately beside it and holds a blue hole roughly 40 feet across at water level with unknown depth — guides report it has never been dived.2:15 The crew descends to water level in the blue hole, noting coconuts floating on the surface, a bee colony nesting under the overhang, a palm tree growing at the rim, and a snake catching a frog at the base.2:24 Both features evoke comparisons to cave systems in Mexico.0:11 No diving equipment or technical caving gear is used; the visit is a surface and walk-in exploration only.
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