| Geography | Bermuda |
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Location:
 | North America, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of South Carolina (US) |
Geographic coordinates:
 | 32 20 N, 64 45 W |
Map references:
 | North America |
Area:
 | total: 53.3 sq km land: 53.3 sq km water: 0 sq km |
Area - comparative:
 | about one-third the size of Washington, DC |
Land boundaries:
 | 0 km |
Coastline:
 | 103 km |
Maritime claims:
 | territorial sea: 12 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm |
Climate:
 | subtropical; mild, humid; gales, strong winds common in winter |
Terrain:
 | low hills separated by fertile depressions |
Elevation extremes:
 | lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m highest point: Town Hill 76 m |
Natural resources:
 | limestone, pleasant climate fostering tourism |
Land use:
 | arable land: 20% permanent crops: 0% other: 80% (55% developed, 45% rural/open space) (2005) |
Irrigated land:
 | NA |
Total renewable water resources:
 | void |
Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural):
 | void |
Natural hazards:
 | hurricanes (June to November) |
Environment - current issues:
 | sustainable development |
Environment - international agreements:
 | void |
Geography - note:
 | consists of about 138 coral islands and islets with ample rainfall, but no rivers or freshwater lakes; some land was leased by US Government from 1941 to 1995 |
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