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Bermuda Geography 1996

Affiliation:

(dependent territory of the UK)

Location:

North America, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of North Carolina (US)

Map references:

North America

Area:

total area:

50 sq km

land area:

50 sq km

comparative area:

about 0.3 times the size of Washington, DC

Land boundaries:

0 km

Coastline:

103 km

Maritime claims:

exclusive fishing zone:

200 nm

territorial sea:

12 nm

International disputes:

none

Climate:

subtropical; mild, humid; gales, strong winds common in winter

Terrain:

low hills separated by fertile depressions

Natural resources:

limestone, pleasant climate fostering tourism

Land use:

arable land:

permanent crops:

meadows and pastures:

forest and woodland:

20%

other:

80%

Irrigated land:

NA sq km

Environment:

current issues:

natural hazards:

hurricanes (June to November)

international agreements:

Note:

consists of about 360 small coral islands with ample rainfall, but no rivers or freshwater lakes; some reclaimed land leased by US Government

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