Friday, June 23, 2023

Waves that Have Traveled a Long Distance

Despite what most would think Barbados is not in the Caribbean. It sits about 100 miles east of the Caribbean and all its surrounding waters are the Atlantic Ocean. The nearest land from Barbados's east coast is Senegal in Africa. The straight line distance from Bathsheba to Dakar, Senegal is 2,823 miles.
 

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