Andros

Andros is the name of an island in the Bahamas, the largest in the archipelago. It is also the name of a Greek island in the Cyclades.

Andros (Bahamas): Andros Island in the Bahamas is known for its barrier reef, the third-largest in the world, and its abundant freshwater blue holes, both inland and offshore. It is sparsely populated and has a unique ecosystem, including diverse flora and fauna. The island is often segmented into North Andros, Central Andros, Mangrove Cay, and South Andros, each with distinct characteristics. The primary industries include fishing, agriculture, and tourism, particularly ecotourism focused on diving, snorkeling, and birdwatching.

Andros (Greece): Andros Island in Greece is the northernmost island of the Cyclades group. It is known for its natural springs, lush vegetation, and diverse landscapes ranging from mountainous regions to fertile plains. Its capital is Andros Town (Chora), and other notable settlements include Batsi, Gavrio, and Ormos Korthiou. Historically a major shipping center, Andros retains a rich cultural heritage evident in its architecture, museums, and traditional festivals. Tourism and agriculture, especially olive cultivation and viticulture, are important economic activities on the island.