Paradise+Island

Paradise Island:

__Questions:__ - How far is Paradise Island from the Equator?-The latitude and longitude of Paradise Island is 25(degree sign)5 north and 77(degree sign) 21. Which is about 2,805 km and 1,759.5 miles away from the Equator.

- Is your city near an ocean?Which one?How does the ocean affect the climate?-Yes,the Atlantic Ocean. This ocean affects the Paradise Island by giving it a warm humid climate and even tempatures year around.

-Is it windy,dry,rainy,humid.Why?-It is windy there in between October-February.It is rainy in the bahamas like in mami. It very humid in the bahamas.


 * **Month** || **Temp**
 * (°F)** || **Temp**
 * (°C)** || **Humidity**
 * (%)** || **Rainfall**
 * (inches)** ||
 * January || 70 || 21 || 65 || 1.85" ||
 * February || 70 || 21 || 62 || 1.70" ||
 * March || 72 || 22 || 61 || 1.50" ||
 * April || 76 || 24 || 61 || 1.90" ||
 * May || 77 || 25 || 66 || 4.60" ||
 * June || 80 || 27 || 66 || 8.9" ||
 * July || 82 || 28 || 62 || 5.90" ||
 * August || 82 || 28 || 61 || 6.2" ||
 * September || 81 || 27 || 64 || 7.5" ||
 * October || 78 || 26 || 68 || 8.10" ||
 * November || 75 || 24 || 62 || 2.4" ||
 * December || 70 || 21 || 66 || 1.30" ||

-How much direct sunlight does the city get, based on it's location on Earth?-Alot of direct sunlight sense Paradise Island is located near the equator. It gets direct sunlight most of the year sense the earth is tilting on its axis and the suns direct sunlight hits the equator most of the time.Also they have an average of 2880 hours of sunlight per year and an average of 7.9 hours of sunlight per day.

-When does winter/summer/fall/spring begine and end?-Paradise Island only has a winter and summer!! Winter begins on the __of December and goes to the__ _ __of April. Summer begins on the__ _ of May and goes to the _ of November.They also have a hurrican and rainy season. Hurrican season happens in June and lasts until November. They rainy season begins in May and last until June.

-How does the seasons loo kand feel?-As you can see from the graph that there temp. stays about the same all year round so there is only a slight difference, but it feels really cold when you go from the 80's to the 70's. Beleive me!!!! It looks different, because in hurrican season there are alot of trees blowing (but they dont break, because they are palm trees and like Miss.Koch said palm trees don't break as easy because of the strong roots) and in the rainy season there is rain all over the place.

-what is the lanscape of you place(mountains,desert)?-The bahamas are a mountainous region.

Fun Facts:
 * Paradise Island and Nassau are connected by two 600ft bridges. Legend has it that these two islands were once home to the notable pirates including Blackbeard and Calico Jack. Now it's one of the world's most popular tourist and resort attractions.

Quick Facts:
 * Electricity-120 volts AC
 * Time Zone-GMT-5 (Eastern Standered Time)
 * Country Dail Code-1
 * Area Code-242

The ways of transportion:
 * By boat (most people go to Paradise Island on cruise ships)
 * By car/plane (you have to fly to Nassua than drive over the bridge to Paradise Island)

Animals that live thier: -Dolphins -Sea Lions -Sea Turtles -Octopus -Stringrays -Sharks -Starfish

Famous people/animals that have been to or live at Paradise Island:

-Andre the sea lion that played as a seal on the movie "Andre". She lives at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island -Justin Beiber has been to Paradise Island for two things to make his music video "never let you go" and for a concert -Oprah Winfrey stayed thier once and between her and Michael Jackson staying in the Bridge Suite (at different times of course) make it the most expensive hotel room in the world. resourses: [] []