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Bahamas

Nov. 7, 2026

Recently, Bahamas joined the International Solar Alliance (ISA) as its 116th member.

About Bahamas:

  • Location: It is an archipelagic country comprising coral islands, islets and cays situated in the northwest of West Indies in West Atlantic Ocean.
  • Capital City: Nassau
  • Geographical Features of Bahamas:
    • Topography: The islands were mostly created by the disintegration of coral reefs and seashells, and low scrub covers much of their surfaces.
    • Climate: The Bahamas has a subtropical marine climate characterized by year-round warm temperatures, moderate rainfall, and cooling trade winds.
    • Islands: New Providence, San Salvador and Great Inagua
    • Mountain: Mount Alvernia, also known locally as Como Hill, is the highest point
    • Strategic Significance: The strategic location of the islands commands the gateway to the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, and the entire Central American region.

Source: Bahamas joins International Solar Alliance as 116th member