The Hermitage

Set atop Mt. Alverna, the highest point in the Bahamas at a whopping 206 feet.

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February 5th 2008
After a couple of wonderful days at Fernandez Bay we sailed on to New Bight, the capitol of Cat Island. As we approached the anchorage we caught our first glimpse of the Hermitage atop Mt. Alverna (the highest point in all the Bahamas at a whopping 206 feet above sea level- holy cow). We have read about the Hermitage in many cruising guides and were definitely looking forward to exploring this r ... read more

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Arawak Indians inhabited the islands when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the New World on San Salvador in 1492. British settlement of the islands began in 1647; the islands became a colony in 1783. Since attaining independence from the UK in ... ... read more

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