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1 | ![]() | Bermuda ![]() FeatureType : country Lat/Lng : 32.3333 / -64.75 | Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is approximately east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina; south of Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia; and north of Cuba. The capital city is Hamilton (...) |
2 | Hamilton, Bermuda ![]() FeatureType : city Elevation : 24 Lat/Lng : 32.2942 / -64.7839 | Hamilton is the capital of the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda. It is the territory's financial centre and a major port and tourist destination. Its population of 1,010 (2010) is one of the smallest of any capital cities. (...) | |
3 | ![]() | Geography of Bermuda ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 6 Lat/Lng : 32.3 / -64.7833 | This article describes the geography of Bermuda. (...) |
4 | St. George's, Bermuda ![]() FeatureType : city Lat/Lng : 32.379 / -64.677 | St. George's (formally, the Town of St. George, or St. George's Town), located on the island and within the parish of the same names, settled in 1612, was the first permanent English settlement on the islands of Bermuda (...) | |
5 | St. George's Parish, Bermuda ![]() FeatureType : landmark Lat/Lng : 32.3717 / -64.6756 | St. George's Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It is named after the founder of the Bermuda colony, Admiral Sir George Somers. It is located in the north-easternmost part of the island chain, containing a small part of the main island around Tucker's Town and the Tucker's Town (...) | |
6 | ![]() | Kindley Air Force Base ![]() FeatureType : airport Elevation : 3 Lat/Lng : 32.3645 / -64.6815 | Kindley Air Force Base was a United States Air Force base in Bermuda from 1948–1970, having been operated from 1943 to 1948 by the United States Army Air Forces as Kindley Field. (...) |
7 | Castle Harbour, Bermuda ![]() FeatureType : waterbody Lat/Lng : 32.3472 / -64.6872 | Castle Harbour is a large natural harbour in Bermuda. It is located between the northeastern end of the main island and St. David's Island. Originally called Southampton Port, it was renamed as a result of its heavy fortification in the early decades of the Seventeenth century. (...) | |
8 | Hamilton Princess & Beach Club ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 32.2906 / -64.7925 | The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, A Fairmont Managed Hotel (generally known as The Princess) is one of the grandest and most famous hotels in Bermuda, located in Pembroke Parishhttp://www.fairmont.com/hamilton-bermuda/ just outside the City of Hamilton (...) | |
9 | Hamilton Parish ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 41 Lat/Lng : 32.3419 / -64.7281 | Hamilton Parish (originally Bedford Parish) is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. It was renamed for Scottish aristocrat James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton (1589-1625) when he purchased the shares originally held in the Virginia Company by Lucy, Countess of Bedford (...) | |
10 | Fort Victoria, Bermuda ![]() FeatureType : landmark Elevation : 5 Lat/Lng : 32.3907 / -64.6744 | Fort Victoria is a disused British Army fort, built to house coastal artillery atop Retreat Hill at the North-East of St. George's Island, in the British colony of Bermuda. The fort shares its hilltop location with Fort Albert, and the pair were named after Her Majesty Queen Victoria and her (...) | |
11 | Naval Air Station Bermuda Annex ![]() FeatureType : null Elevation : 834 Lat/Lng : 32.2667 / 0.0 | The United States Navy's Naval Operating Base was a seaplane base in Bermuda, the original U S Naval Air Station Bermuda. Following the US Navy's takeover of Kindley Air Force Base (subsequently retitled USNAS Bermuda), the base was adapted to other uses as an annex to the new USNAS Bermuda, the NAS (...) | |
12 | Ordnance Island ![]() FeatureType : isle Elevation : 0 Lat/Lng : 32.38 / -64.6767 | Ordnance Island is located within the limits of St. George's town, Bermuda. It lies close to the shore opposite the town square (King's Square), in St. George's Harbour. (...) | |
13 | Agar's Island, Bermuda ![]() FeatureType : isle Elevation : 11 Lat/Lng : 32.294 / -64.809 | Agar's Island is an island of Bermuda. Located in the Great Sound, near to the shore of the parish of Pembroke, it was owned by billionaire James Martin, and was historically a secret munitions store, part of the Bermuda Garrison of the British Army (...) | |