Dive site · Bimini, Bahamas
Bimini Road
Bimini Road, a line of rectangular limestone blocks in about 15 to 20 ft off North Bimini, long claimed as a road to Atlantis; geologist Eugene Shinn's core drilling found the stones to be natural beachrock. By boat. Its position is approximate: no official record of it was found.
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Quick facts
| Type | Dive site, beachrock formation |
|---|---|
| Shallowest depth | 4.6 m (15 ft) |
| Bottom | about 20 ft (6 m) |
| Position | 25.7666°N, 79.2785°W (approximate, ±200 m) |
| Position known from | One rough record: approximate |
| From By boat off South Bimini | 10 km (6.5 mi), bearing 8° N |
| Source | Bimini dive-site list in a 2007 sailing log (lead) |
How to see it
Underwater, so there is nothing to see from the shore. From By boat off South Bimini, 10 km (6.5 mi) away, CoastFinder draws it below the horizon at its bearing and distance, with its depth from the dive guides.
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Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.