Corn Islands, Nicaragua

Nicaragua

Corn Islands, Nicaragua links to 1868 places across 10 topics through 33 Bunkabop connections. Nature leads the topic mix, followed by language and government. Shared connections run to Nicaragua, Honduras and the United States, in that order. The islands were part of the British protectorate of the Kingdom of Mosquitia from 1740 to 1860. Under the Bryan-Chamorro Treaty, the United States gained a renewable 99-year lease to the islands. Lobster and shrimp fishing became the primary industry in the 1960s and 1970s.