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New Providence, Bahamas – Bahamas Flag

Current Date And Time In New Providence, Bahamas

Saturday, 27 June 2026
23:57:12 EDT
Capital: Nassau
Currency: Bahamian Dollar (BSD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 228,334
State Code: NP

States Near To New Providence


Find states and regions closest to New Providence in Bahamas with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Bahamas and North America.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Bahamas

📍 New Providence Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for New Providence from our regional database:

Capital CityNassau
Total Population228,334
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude25.0443° N
Center Longitude-77.3504° E
Average Elevation10 m (33 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of South Andros South Andros48 mi77 km42 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Spanish Wells Spanish Wells50 mi81 km44 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of North Andros North Andros51 mi81 km44 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of North Eleuthera North Eleuthera51 mi82 km44 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Harbour Island Harbour Island55 mi88 km48 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Berry Islands Berry Islands56 mi90 km48 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Central Andros Central Andros56 mi90 km48 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mangrove Cay Mangrove Cay67 mi108 km58 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of South Abaco South Abaco71 mi114 km61 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of South Eleuthera South Eleuthera74 mi119 km64 nm
East-southeast (ESE)

Countries Near To New Providence


Explore countries nearest to New Providence by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from New Providence supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across North America.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba244 mi393 km212 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Turks And Caicos Islands Turks And Caicos Islands423 mi681 km368 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands466 mi750 km405 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica478 mi770 km416 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Haiti Haiti532 mi855 km462 nm
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to New Providence. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across North America.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
New Providence (You)Bahamas228,334
South AndrosBahamas3,5924,5100.80
Spanish WellsBahamas1,500
North EleutheraBahamas3,2471,6152.01
Harbour IslandBahamas1,751
Berry IslandsBahamas742311.80
Central AndrosBahamas6622,8060.24
Mangrove CayBahamas8921,2360.72
South AbacoBahamas7,6463,0942.47
South EleutheraBahamas4,9558455.87
Central EleutheraBahamas861

🏆 Bahamas State Rankings

How does New Providence rank within Bahamas? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where New Providence appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

📏 Largest States by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – New Providence, Bahamas

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

New Providence is a state or region within Bahamas in North America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to New Providence is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from New Providence to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from New Providence to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Bahamas — see Bahamas state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from New Providence

This page also lists countries nearest to New Providence by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Bahamas page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across North America.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from New Providence using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around New Providence.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from New Providence to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Bahamas. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 New Providence MapView the New Providence satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in New ProvidenceExplore all cities and towns in New Providence for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Bahamas Country DataGet complete Bahamas data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of New Providence

How is the distance from New Providence to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the New Providence map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from New Providence mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from New Providence to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to New Providence in Bahamas?

See the States Near To New Providence table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to New Providence below the states table, or compare all Bahamas states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Bahamas?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in North America. Use the population & area comparison and Bahamas state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.