about the City of HamiltonHamiltonparishHamiltonParish, Bermuda Refimprove date October 2009 Expand ... thumb left City Hall in Hamilton The history of Hamilton began in 1790 when the Bermuda Government ... on the north side of Hamilton Harbour, BermudaHamilton Harbour , and is Bermuda s main port. Although there is a parish of the HamiltonParish, Bermuda same name , the city of Hamilton is in the parish of Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Pembroke . The City is named after Henry Hamilton governor Sir Henry Hamilton , governor from 1786 to 1793. The parish of HamiltonParish, BermudaHamilton pre dates it. In spite of being the administrative capital of Bermuda, Hamilton has a permanent population of only approximately 13,500 2010 , however 40 27,000 of Bermuda s population of 69,000 work here. Hamilton .... George s, Bermuda St. George s . A more representative measure of Bermuda population tends to be by parish ... Street Hamilton HM 12 Bermuda ref ref http www.marketplace.bm marketplace locations.jsp Locations ... collegit , Hamilton has assembled the scattered . ref http www.bermuda online.org seecity.htm Bermuda ... Hamilton, Bermuda 1911b.jpg 950px Panorama of Hamilton, 1911. View from Fort Hamilton. wide image Hamilton, Bermuda Panorama.jpg 950px Panorama of Hamilton, 2007. Same vantage. Climate Despite being ... annually. Weather box location Hamilton, Bermuda single line Yes Jan record high F 77.7 ... Weather Averages for Hamilton, Bermuda 1949 1999 Data accessdate 5 April 2009 ref date August 2010 ... Sessions House, Hamilton, Bermuda.jpg Sessions House, current home of Bermuda s House of Assembly ..., home to Senate of BermudaBermuda s Senate File Fort Hamilton, Bermuda.jpg Fort Hamilton gallery ... Bermuda Commons category Hamilton, Bermuda http www.cityhall.bm index.asp The Corporation of Hamilton municipal government website http www.bermuda attractions.com bermuda2 00001d.htm HamiltonBermuda ... of HamiltonBermuda Island.net s detailed History http www.bermuda online.org seecity.htm City of Hamilton ... more details
Image Callan Glen Coast Bermuda.jpg right thumb 400px The coast of Callan Glen, HamiltonParish, Bermuda. Image Bermuda Hamilton.png thumb right 200px HamiltonParish 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 ... 43 41 W type landmark source dewiki display title Category Parishes of Bermuda de HamiltonParish es Parroquia de Hamilton fr Hamilton paroisse des Bermudes nl Hamiltonparish no Hamilton prestegjeld pt Hamilton Bermudas ru simple HamiltonParish, Bermuda ... Harrington Sound, Bermuda Harrington Sound , occupying all but the south and northeastern tip of its coast. The islands within the sound also form part of the parish. It is joined to Smith s Parish, Bermuda Smith s Parish in the south, and St. George s Parish, Bermuda St. George s Parish in the northeast. As with most of Bermuda s parishes, it covers just over 2.3 square miles about 6.0 km or 1500 acres . Natural features in Hamilton include Flatt s Inlet, Bermuda Flatt s Inlet , Trunk Island, Bermuda Trunk Island , Shelly Bay, Bermuda Shelly Bay , Bailey s Bay, Bermuda Bailey s Bay , Mangrove Lake, Bermuda Mangrove Lake , Trott s Pond, Bermuda Trott s Pond , Crystal Cave, Bermuda Crystal Cave , Castle Harbor, Bermuda Castle Harbor , and The Causeway, Bermuda The Causeway , which links Hamilton with St. George s Parish. Notable locations in Hamilton include the Bermuda Aquarium and Museum and the small settlement of Flatts Village, Bermuda Flatt s Village . Historically, the Colony ... shore of the Parish has also long been a thriving community, although it has never attained the status ... Island, Bermuda Coney Island Walsingham, and that part of the Island running Westward as far as Abbot .... Other non municipal communal areas of Hamilton include the area around The Crawl, including ... more details
Navy US Navy Naval Air Station air station , NAS Bermuda . The parish is joined to HamiltonParish, BermudaHamiltonParish in the south, via The Causeway, Bermuda The Causeway which, like the Florida ...Unreferenced date August 2007 File Bermuda St. George s.png thumb right 200px St. George s Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda . It is named after the founder of the Bermuda colony, Admiral Sir ... and bridges and also at Tucker s Town. The parish is unique among those in Bermuda, in that it does ... Bermuda Online Administrative divisions of Bermuda coord 32 22 18 N 64 40 32 W type landmark source dewiki display title DEFAULTSORT Saint George s Parish, Bermuda Category Parishes of Bermuda de Saint ... simple St. George s Parish, Bermuda ... part of the main island around Tucker s Town, Bermuda Tucker s Town and the Tucker s Town Peninsula, Bermuda Tucker s Town Peninsula , as well as the island of St. George s Island, Bermuda St. George , and many smaller islands, notably Coney Island, Bermuda Coney , Paget Island, Bermuda Paget , Nonsuch Island, Bermuda Nonsuch , Castle Island, Bermuda Castle , and Smith s Island, Bermuda Smith s Island s. Technically, St. George s also includes the island of St. David s Island, Bermuda St. David s , though this is often considered a separate entity. St. David s Island, and Cooper s Island, Bermuda Cooper s Island , and Longbird Island, Bermuda Longbird Island became a single, contiguous landmass ... that took place when Kindley Air Force Base was constructed, which expanded the parish s area by some ... in St. George s include Castle Harbour, Bermuda Castle Harbour , St. George s Harbour, Bermuda St. George s Harbour , St. David s Head, Bermuda St. David s Head , Tobacco Bay, Bermuda Tobacco Bay , and Ferry Reach, Bermuda Ferry Reach . Other notable features of St. George s include the St. David s Lighthouse, Bermuda St. David s Lighthouse , Fort St. Catherine, Bermuda Fort St. Catherine , and the Bermuda ... more details
Image Bermuda Fitted Dinghy Hamilton Harbour.jpg left thumb 250px A Bermuda Fitted Dinghy , being put through its paces in Hamilton Harbour, Bermuda . Hamilton Harbour is a natural harbour in Bermuda which serves as the port for the capital, the City of Hamilton, BermudaHamilton . It is an arm of the Great Sound, Bermuda Great Sound , and forms a tapering wedge shape of water between Paget Parish, Bermuda Paget Parish and the peninsula which forms Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Pembroke Parish , and upon ... pleasure boats. History Image International One Design Hamilton Harbour Bermuda.jpg thumb right 160px The Paget shoreline on the south side of Hamilton Harbour. The name Hamilton Harbour is taken from the City of Hamilton, itself named for the Governor of Bermuda at the time of its 1793 founding, Sir Henry Hamilton governor Henry Hamilton . Prior to this, the harbour was known as Paget s Port , taking its name from the parish of Paget Parish, Bermuda Paget to its south the parish having been named ... s Harbour, Bermuda St. George s Harbour at the east of the archipelago, no easy route of access to Hamilton Harbour for large vessels, from the open ocean through the reefline which surrounded Bermuda ... important town than St. George s, and the capital of Bermuda was relocated there. File Hamilton Harbour in Bermuda 01.jpg thumb left 200px Hamilton Harbour, looking South East from Hamilton towards Paget. Hamilton has remained Bermuda s primary port ever since. Despite dredging of the narrow channels ... as a more lucrative destination . The port of Hamilton includes Bermuda s primary freight docks ... ships which visit Bermuda to the point that none can fit through the channel into Hamilton Harbour ... BM display title Category Landforms of Bermuda Category Hamilton, BermudaBermuda geo stub ... Hinson s Island, Bermuda Hinson s , Marshall s Island, Bermuda Marshall s , Long Island, Bermuda Long , and Hawkins Island, Bermuda Hawkins , and by the small Salt Kettle, Bermuda Salt Kettle Peninsula ... more details
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Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Victoria Park is centrally located in the city of Hamilton, BermudaHamilton , BermudaHamilton is also the capital of Bermuda . It is a public park that is opened daily to the public during daylight hours. It is widely used as an entertainment venue for free concert s and the like. There is also a rather attractive bandstand in the middle of the park installed in 1889 in commemoration of Queen Victoria s Golden Jubilee, and renewed in 2008. The park also contains attractive flower garden s and several species of endemic plants and trees. The park takes up a full block, with a number of benches and public restrooms. The park is bordered by Victoria Street, Washington Street, Dundonald Street and Cedar Avenue. It is under the administration of the Corporation of Hamilton. After the bandstand restoration, the Corporation of Hamilton erected a plaque in the park, with the following inscription Victoria Park The Corporation of Hamilton s first Public Park This site was known as Dean s Bottom , in reference to the low lying, marshy tract of land first used as a recreational area by children attending a nearby school, established by Mr Alfred Dean. The parcel of land remained in a natural state until the 1880 s when the bandstand arrived from Scotland. This site was chosen for its installation after the bandstand had been purchased by the City of Hamilton, to commemorate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887. The bandstand was installed in 1889 and in 2008 2009 received a comprehensive restoration. The Victoria Park Bandstand and indeed the grounds in which it sits, has played a significant civic role for all of Bermuda. All are welcome. http www.cityhall.bm Corporation of Hamilton website http www.conservationsolution.com projects ... coord 32.2955 64.7846 region BM type landmark display title Category Geography of Bermuda Category Bermudian culture Bermuda geo stub File Victoria Park northeast entrance.JPG thumb View from northeast ... more details
Image Old Parish Church Hamilton.jpg thumb 400px The Old Parish Church from the rear Hamilton Old Parish Church is a Church of Scotland parish church serving part of the Burgh of Hamilton, Scotland Hamilton in Lanarkshire , Scotland . It is notable for its Georgian architecture . It was built in 1734 replacing a 15th century building to an unusual, largely circular design. It is the only church building to have been designed by the architect William Adam architect William Adam . The current minister since 2001 is the Reverend John Thomson. The previous minister, the Very Reverend Dr Hugh Wyllie, was Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1992. See also Hamilton, Scotland Hamilton List of Church of Scotland parishes List of Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland List of former Moderators External links http www.churchofscotland.org.uk Church of Scotland official website http www.presbyteryofhamilton.co.uk Church of Scotland Presbytery of Hamilton official website coord 55.7762 N 4.03698 W type landmark region GB display title Category Church of Scotland churches Category Churches in South Lanarkshire Category Category A listed buildings in Scotland Category Listed buildings in South Lanarkshire Category Listed churches in Scotland Category William Adam buildings Category Hamilton, South Lanarkshire Scotland church stub ... more details
About the Catholic diocese in Bermuda other locations Diocese of Hamilton disambiguation Infobox diocese jurisdiction Diocese Type of jurisdiction i.e. Diocese or Archdiocese name Hamilton in Bermuda latin Dioecesis Hamiltonensis in Bermuda local Name in the native language image image size frameless image alt caption Locations country Bermuda metropolitan Hamilton, BermudaHamilton territory Bermuda province Province of Nassau coordinates Use coord Statistics area km2 Area in square kilometers, automatically converted population population as of catholics Number of Catholics in the diocese catholics percent parishes Number of parishes in the diocese churches Number of churches in the diocese ... Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda Robert Joseph Kurtz Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda metro archbishop coadjutor ... of the Antilles Episcopal Conference . The diocese of Hamilton was erected in 1953 as the Prefecture Apostolic of Bermuda Islands. It was elevated to an apostolic vicariate in January 1956 and to the Diocese of Hamilton in Bermuda in June 1967. Ordinaries Robert Stephen Dehler , C. R. 1954 ... Kurtz , C. R. 1995 References http www.dobcc.bm Diocese of Hamilton in Bermuda official site cite web title Diocese of Hamilton in Bermuda work Catholic Hierarchy url http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dhamb.html accessdate 2007 02 26 coord missing Bermuda DEFAULTSORT Hamilton in Bermuda Category Roman Catholic Church in Bermuda Category Roman Catholic dioceses in North America Category Roman Catholic dioceses in the Caribbean RC diocese stub de Bistum Hamilton in Bermuda it Diocesi di Hamilton in Bermuda pl Diecezja Hamilton na Bermudach ... http www.dobcc.bm dobcc.bm http example.com example.com footnotes The Roman Catholic Diocese of Hamilton in Bermuda lang la Dioecesis Hamiltonensis in Bermuda is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in North America . The diocese comprises the entirety of the dependency of Bermuda ... more details
ref capital Hamilton, BermudaHamilton latd 32 latm 18 latNS N longd 64 longm 47 longEW W largest ... . Its Capital political capital city is Hamilton, BermudaHamilton . Bermuda was discovered in 1505 ... St. David s Island, Bermuda St David s Island and St. George s Parish, Bermuda St George s Island ... Corporation incorporated Municipal government municipalities in Bermuda the Hamilton, Bermuda City of Hamilton and the St. George, Bermuda Town of St George . Bermuda is divided into various parishes ... s Town is located on St. George s Island, Bermuda St George s Island within St. George s Parish, Bermuda St George s Parish each known as St George s . Climate Main Climate of BermudaBermuda has a humid ... box location Hamilton capital of Bermuda metric first yes single line yes Jan high C 20 Feb high C 19 ... Averages for Hamilton, Bermuda 1949 1999 Data accessdate 5 April 2009 ref weather2travel.com ref name weather2travel http www.weather2travel.com climate guides bermudahamilton bermuda.php Hamilton ... for Hamilton accessdate date May 2011 ref date August 2010 Flora and fauna File Juvenile Bermuda Cedar ... Queen of Bermuda in Hamilton Harbour, December 1952 or January 1953 File The Queen of Bermuda ... of BermudaBermuda is divided into nine parish es and two municipality municipalities . Bermuda s nine parishes Devonshire Parish, Bermuda Devonshire HamiltonParish, BermudaHamilton Paget Parish, Bermuda Paget Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Pembroke St. George s Parish, Bermuda St George s Sandys Parish, Bermuda Sandys Smith s Parish, Bermuda Smith s Southampton Parish, Bermuda Southampton Warwick Parish, Bermuda Warwick Bermuda s two incorporated municipalities Hamilton, BermudaHamilton city St ... Parade, Hamilton, Bermuda Once known as the Gibraltar of the West , the defence of Bermuda remains ... 2010 pp move indef Infobox country conventional long name Bermuda br The Bermudas or Somers Islands common name Bermuda image flag Flag of Bermuda.svg image coat Coat of arms of Bermuda.svg image map ... more details
of Bermuda Capital political Capital of Bermuda Capital of BermudaHamilton List of cities ... territory dependency Capital political Capital of Bermuda Capital of BermudaHamilton Elections in Bermuda ...double image right Flag of Bermuda.svg 228 Coat of arms of Bermuda.svg 92 The Flag of Bermuda The Coat of arms of Bermuda image LocationBermuda.png thumb The location of Bermuda image Bermuda CIA WFB Map.png thumb An enlargeable map of the British Overseas Territory of the Bermuda Islands See also Index of Bermuda related articles Bermuda , officially known as the Bermuda Islands or the Somers Isles ... geos bd.html title Bermuda work The World Factbook publisher United States Central Intelligence ... , North Carolina , about 1030 km 640 mi west northwest. Bermuda is the oldest and most ... s, Bermuda St. George s Town is located on St. George s Island, Bermuda St. George s Island within St. George s Parish, Bermuda St. George s Parish each known as St. George s , whereas Bermuda s capital political capital , the Hamilton, Bermuda City of Hamilton , lies in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Pembroke Parish , not in HamiltonParish, BermudaHamiltonParish , on the largest island, Main Island , which itself is sometimes called Bermuda . Bermuda has a highly affluent economy, with a large finance ... is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Bermuda TOC limit limit 2 General reference image Bermuda CIA WFB Map.png thumb An enlargeable basic map of Bermuda International Phonetic Alphabet Pronunciation Common English country names Bermuda or the Bermuda Islands Official English country name Bermuda Islands Common endonym s List of countries and capitals in native languages Official endonym ... domain .bm Geography of Bermuda image Topographic Map thumb An enlargeable topographic map of Bermuda Main Geography of BermudaBermuda is a British overseas territory , consisting of approximately ... Daylight Time UTC 03 Extreme points of Bermuda High Town Hill, Bermuda Town Hill convert 76 m ft ... more details
Hamilton may refer to TOCright People Hamilton surname and title , a common surname and occasional given name Places Australia Hamilton, New South Wales , suburb of Newcastle Hamilton railway station, New South Wales Hamilton, Queensland , suburb of Brisbane Hamilton, South Australia Hamilton, Tasmania Hamilton, Victoria Hamilton Island, Queensland BermudaHamilton, Bermuda , that nation s capital HamiltonParish, Bermuda Canada Hamilton, Ontario Hamilton Harbour, another name for Burlington Bay , a branch of Lake Ontario Hamilton, Ontario township unrelated township Hamilton Island Nunavut Korea Port Hamilton New Zealand Hamilton, New Zealand United Kingdom Hamilton, South Lanarkshire , Scotland Hamilton Mausoleum , Worlds longest echo Hamilton Palace Hamilton, Leicestershire , England United States of America Hamilton, Alabama Hamilton, California disambiguation , several places Hamilton, former name of Hamilton City, California Hamilton, Colorado Hamilton, Georgia Hamilton, Illinois Hamilton, Indiana , a town in Steuben and DeKalb counties Hamilton, Clinton County, Indiana Hamilton, Madison County, Indiana Hamilton, Iowa Hamilton, Kansas Hamilton, Kentucky Hamilton, Maryland Hamilton, Massachusetts Hamilton, Michigan Hamilton, Mississippi Hamilton, Missouri Hamilton, Montana Hamilton, Nevada Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey Hamilton Mall , a shopping mall located in Mays Landing, Hamilton Township Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey Hamilton NJT station , a New Jersey Transit train station Hamilton town , New York Hamilton village , New York Hamilton, North Carolina Hamilton, North Dakota Hamilton, Ohio Hamilton, Pennsylvania Hamilton, Texas Hamilton, Virginia Hamilton, Washington Hamilton, Wisconsin , a town Hamilton, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Hamilton, Ozaukee County, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Hamilton City, California seealso Hamilton County disambiguation Hamilton Township disambiguation Education ... more details
wiktionary Bermudabermuda tocright Bermuda , Islands of Bermuda , or The Somers Isles is an Atlantic archipelago , a British Overseas Territory , and formerly part of Virginia . Bermuda or its adjective Bermudian may also refer to Bermuda Hundred Campaign , a campaign during the American Civil War The dockyard at the core of the Royal Navy base in Bermuda named Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda HMD Bermuda Fortress Bermuda , a romantic term for Bermuda. Bermuda kite a type of kite traditionally flown in Bermuda at Easter , symbolizing the ascent of Christ. Bermuda shorts , a type of short trousers The Bermuda Conference was an international conference between the United Kingdom and the United States held on April 19, 1943 at Hamilton, Bermuda, concerned with the plight of European Jews. Bermuda ... to the Prudhomme family, and a current locale, in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Bermuda , a populated ... Brewster Bermuda , a British name for the Brewster SB2A Buccaneer two seat scout bomber Bermuda national cricket team , the national cricket team of BermudaBermuda, a song by Roky Erickson , first ... Jon Bermuda Schwartz born 1956 , a drummer for Weird Al Yankovic Places United States Thousands of Bermudians ... of America. Bermuda Hundred Town , the first incorporated town in Virginia Hopewell, Virginia Bermuda City , now part of the town of Hopewell, Virginia Hopewell , Virginia Bermuda Run , Virginia see Bermuda City, above Bermuda Place, Virginia Bermuda Place in Chesterfield County, Virginia Chesterfield County , Virginia Bermuda District, Virginia Bermuda District a district of Chesterfield County, Virginia Chesterfield County , Virginia Bermuda Run, North Carolina , the newest incorporated municipality in Davie County, North Carolina Bermuda Island , in the Albemarle Sound, North Carolina Bermuda Creek , a stream in Charleston County, South Carolina Bermuda Bluff , a cliff in Beaufort County, South Carolina Town of Bermuda, South Carolina ca. 1699 1720s Bermudian Valley , York Springs, Pennsylvania ... more details
, Bermuda causeway links HamiltonParish, Bermuda to St. George s and the airport. As in the United ... in built up and other congested areas. Railways The Bermuda Railway provided rail passenger and freight service from St. George s to Somerset in Sandys Parish, Bermuda Sandys Parish , via Hamilton ... Ports and harbours Hamilton, Saint George, and Dockyard in Sandys Parish, Bermuda Sandys Parish . Large ... two marine ports Hamilton, BermudaHamilton and St. George s, Bermuda St. George s , and one airport ... from the ferry terminal in Hamilton, BermudaHamilton . The Blue Route services the West End and the Dockyard of Sandys Parish, Bermuda Sandys , the Orange Route links to the Dockyard and St. George s, Bermuda St. George s , the Green Route travels to Rockaway of Southampton Parish, Bermuda Southampton , and the Pink Route brings passengers to points in Paget Parish, Bermuda Paget and Warwick Parish, Bermuda Warwick . Fare for travelling by ferry is inexpensive, and allow travel for frequent ...Image Bermuda divmap.png thumb right 300px Map of Bermuda Image Bermuda Bus.jpg thumb right 300px Pink buses of BermudaBermuda has convert 150 mi km of private paved roads convert 130 mi km of public ... with right hand traffic must take special care on Bermuda s roads. Public transport The Ministry of Tourism and Transport of Bermuda manages the public ferry service, SeaExpress , and the public bus system. Bus service Main Bermuda Public Transportation Board Bermuda is serviced by a bus system. From the main terminal in Hamilton eleven bus lines spread out in all directions of the island ... and taxis Cars were not allowed in Bermuda until 1946. Today Bermuda has a large number of private ... of cars is also restricted due to the narrow and winding roads on Bermuda , meaning that many models popular in the United States, Canada, and Europe are not available in Bermuda. Only the Governor ... right of way has been converted to the Bermuda Railway Trail for hiking and biking. Roadways total ... more details
. Until World War II , there were virtually no motor vehicles allowed in Bermuda, and only bicycles and horse drawn carriages used the Causeway. The Bermuda Railway operated island wide, providing rail passenger and freight service between St. George s and Somerset in Sandys Parish, Bermuda . Consequently ...Image Somers Isles Map by John Speed 1676 Parish of St George.jpg thumb right 220px Castle Harbor in 1676 File Bermuda St. George s.png thumb right 220px Location of the Causeway Image BDA causewy.jpg thumb right 220px The causeway as it appeared in 1905 Image Bermuda Causeway.jpg thumb right 220px The causeway ... Bermuda Causeway.jpg The Causeway is a narrow strip of land reclamation reclaimed land and bridges in the north of Bermuda linking HamiltonParish, BermudaHamiltonParish on the mainland in the southwest and Bermuda International Airport on St. David s Island, Bermuda St. David s Island in St. George s Parish, Bermuda St. George s Parish in the northeast, which are otherwise divided by Castle Harbour, Bermuda Castle Harbour . The need for such a roadway was long known to Bermuda s authorities ... project cost 27,000 in comparison, the Government of Bermuda local government raised only ... increased significantly. In the late 1940s, the Bermuda Government allowed civilian use of motor vehicles and the causeway became an essential part of Transport in BermudaBermuda s transport infrastructure ... lives. Following the damage inflicted by Hurricane Fabian, the Bermuda Government began investigating ... Coney Island, Bermuda Coney Island and Ferry Reach, Bermuda Ferry Reach parks. Public meetings ... abandoned, and the issue was a touchy subject when raised in Senate of Bermuda . ref Interviews with Government and Opposition Senators, VSB News, February 17, 2010 ref External links Portal Bermuda http www.newcrossing.gov.bm Bermuda Government website on future Causeway development References Reflist Category Geography of Bermuda simple The Causeway, Bermuda ... more details
St. George in the east to Somerset, Sandys Parish, Bermuda Sandys Parish , in the west. Construction and maintenance proved to be exceedingly costly, as the Bermuda Railway was built along a coastal ... automobiles to the island after World War II , would ultimately doom the line. wide image Bermuda Rwy.jpg 700px center Route Map of the Bermuda Railway in red between St. George , Hamilton, BermudaHamilton , and Somerset in Sandys Parish, Bermuda Sandys Parish center Construction The Bermuda Railway ...The Bermuda Railway was a convert 21.7 mi km 1 adj on common carrier line that operated in Bermuda for a brief ... book author Pomeroy, Colin A. title The Bermuda Railway &mdash Gone but not forgotten location Bermuda publisher Bermuda Press Limited year 1993 isbn 0 9521298 0 9 ref In addition, the proximity to the ocean ... began in 1926, two years after the Bermuda government granted a 40 year charter to the Bermuda Railway ... Last wagon of the Bermuda Railways work Mid Ocean News date January 13, 2006 page 12 ref The initial ... can be moved across the seat to face either direction of travel . ref name MON Image Bermuda Railway trestle.jpg thumb A westbound Bermuda Railway train on one of the line s many coastal bridges, ca ... on the time of day. Bermuda Railway trains were widely used in the 1930s by commuters, schoolchildren, and shoppers, as private automobiles were not allowed in Bermuda until 1946. Tourists in particular enjoyed the spectacularly scenic ride alongside the ocean s edge and through Bermuda s flower ... personnel and the build up of naval and air force facilities in Bermuda, the railway s fortunes rapidly ... deficits, led the government to conclude that the Bermuda Railway should be abandoned in favour ... railroad right of way were dedicated as the Bermuda Railway Trail for hiking and, on some paved portions, biking. ref cite web title Bermuda Railway Trail publisher Bermuda Dept. of Tourism url http www.bermudatourism.com 180.aspx accessdate December 14, 2008 ref The Bermuda Tourism Department publishes ... more details
forms a natural aquarium HamiltonParish, BermudaHamiltonParishBermuda Aquarium and Zoo Harrington ...The following is a list of places of interest in Bermuda Sandys Parish, Bermuda Sandys Parish Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda Royal Naval Dockyard Somerset, Bermuda Somerset Village one of Bermuda s five main settlements. Fort Scaur, Bermuda Fort Scaur Somerset Bridge, Bermuda Somerset Bridge the world s smallest working drawbridge. Cathedral Rocks, Bermuda Cathedral Rocks Ely s Harbour, Bermuda Ely s Harbour Bermuda Maritime Museum Southampton Parish, Bermuda Southampton Parish Whale Bay Fort, Bermuda Whale Bay Fort Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, Bermuda Gibbs Hill Lighthouse the tallest building in Bermuda, visible from most points in the islands. Horseshoe Bay, Bermuda Horseshoe Bay Bermuda s most famous beach. Little Sound, Bermuda Little Sound a natural sheltered harbour, the southern section of the Great Sound, Bermuda Great Sound the body of water which is surrounded by the Bermuda chain. Church Bay, Bermuda Church Bay Bermuda s best snorkelling. Warwick Parish, Bermuda Warwick Parish Warwick Long Bay, Bermuda Warwick Long Bay Paget Parish, Bermuda Paget Parish Salt Kettle, Bermuda Salt Kettle Peninsula Coral Beach, Bermuda Coral Beach Bermuda Botanical Gardens Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Pembroke Parish Spanish Point, Bermuda Spanish Point Government House, Bermuda Government House home of the Governor of BermudaHamilton, Bermuda City of Hamilton Perot Post Office, Bermuda Perot Post Office Bermuda s first post office, now restored as a working post office and museum City Hall, Bermuda City Hall Session House, Bermuda Session House seat of Bermuda s parliament Hamilton Harbor, Bermuda ... Devonshire Parish, Bermuda Devonshire Parish Fort Langton, Bermuda Fort Langton Devonshire Fort, Bermuda Devonshire Fort Devonshire Bay, Bermuda Devonshire Bay Smith s Parish, Bermuda Smith s Parish ... s five main settlements Fantasy Cave St. George s Parish, Bermuda St. George s Parish Ferry Reach ... more details
Politics of Bermuda The land area of Bermuda is divided into nine parish es. There are also two defined municipality municipalities , located in the boundaries of two of the parishes. stack Image Bermuda divmap.png right 300px Parishes Bermuda has nine Parishes , originally called Tribes . Each of the nine parishes with the exception of St. George s covers the same land area, 2.31 square miles 5.97 km . The Parishes are not administrative division s, and have no relationship with Bermuda s electoral district s. Devonshire Parish, Bermuda Devonshire 7,371 HamiltonParish, BermudaHamilton 4,680 Paget Parish, Bermuda Paget 5,703 Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Pembroke 10,407 St. George s Parish, Bermuda St George s 2,975 Sandys Parish, Bermuda Sandys 6,437 Smith s Parish, Bermuda Smith s 5,261 Southampton Parish, Bermuda Southampton 5,804 Warwick Parish, Bermuda Warwick 7,900 Note on pronunciation The y in Sandys is often not pronounced The second w in Warwick is not pronounced Municipalities Hamilton, BermudaHamilton City 1,100 St. George s, Bermuda St. George s Town 1,648 Whereas the town of St George s is surrounded by St George s Parish, HamiltonParish and the city of Hamilton are not close to each other geographically. Saint George s, the larger of the two municipalities, served as Bermuda s capital until 1815 until the newly established Hamilton replaced it. Villages Bermuda has two villages unincorporated urban areas Flatts Village, Bermuda Flatts Village 412 Somerset Village, Bermuda Somerset Village 1,000 Administrative divisions of Bermuda Category Subdivisions of Bermuda Category Lists of country subdivisions Bermuda Category Country subdivisions of the Americas Bermuda Category Bermuda related lists Bermuda geo stub es Organizaci n territorial de Bermudas fr Subdivisions des Bermudes he nl Bestuurlijke indeling van Bermuda pt Subdivis es das Bermudas ru sv Bermudas administrativa indelning zh ... more details
Great Sound, Bermuda Gunner Bay, BermudaHamilton Harbor, BermudaHamiltonParish, BermudaHamilton ... Parish, BermudaHamiltonParish, BermudaHamilton, Bermuda Paget Parish, Bermuda Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Sandys Parish, Bermuda Smith s Parish, Bermuda Southampton Parish, Bermuda St. George s Parish ... and structures in Bermuda 9 Beaches resort The Fairmont Hamilton Princess Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda ... of arms of Bermuda Public holidays in Bermuda Victoria Park, Hamilton See also Bermudian media Bermudian ... Flatt s Inlet, Bermuda Flatts Village, Bermuda Great Sound, Bermuda Gunner Bay, BermudaHamilton Harbor, BermudaHamilton, Bermuda Harrington Sound, Bermuda Hawkins Island, Bermuda Hinson s Island ... Trunk Island, Bermuda Tucker s Town Peninsula, Bermuda Tucker s Town, Bermuda Victoria Park, Hamilton Warwick Parish, BermudaBermuda geography stubs Annie s Bay, BermudaBermuda Botanical Gardens ... Island, Bermuda Cooper s Island, Bermuda Crystal Cave, Bermuda Devil s Hole, Bermuda Devonshire Parish ... Paget Island, Bermuda Paget Parish, Bermuda Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Salt Kettle, Bermuda Sandys Parish, Bermuda Smith s Island, Bermuda Somerset Island, Bermuda Somerset, Bermuda Southampton Parish ... Field USCG Base, Whites Island, Bermuda. WWI USN Tudor Hill, 1954 1995 Victoria Park, Hamilton Warwick Parish, Bermuda Hurricanes in Bermuda Hurricane Debby 1982 Hurricane Emily 1987 Hurricane Dean ...Image LocationBermuda.png thumb 250px The location of the British Overseas Territory of the Bermuda Islands Main Bermuda The following is an outline of topics related to the British Overseas Territory of the Bermuda Islands . BermudaBermudaBermuda Police Service Bermuda Triangle Bermudian architecture Demographics of Bermuda Charles Elliot Flag of Bermuda HMS Bermuda Hail to Bermuda ISO 3166 1 alpha 2 country code for BermudaBermuda BM ISO 3166 1 alpha 3 country code for BermudaBermuda BMU Jamestown, Virginia Johnny Barnes Law of Bermuda List of Bermuda Triangle incidents List of birds on stamps ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 The Salt Kettle is a small peninsula in Paget Parish, Bermuda Paget Parish , Bermuda which stands at the southern approach to Hamilton Harbor, BermudaHamilton Harbor . One of the termini of the ferries that ply the harbor, this scenic peninsula was the subject of several important paintings by United States American artist Winslow Homer . Coord 32.2834 64.7927 type landmark region BM display title Category Landforms of BermudaBermuda geo stub ... more details
Image Bermuda Paget.png thumb right 200px Paget Parish is one of the Administrative divisions of Bermuda nine parishes of Bermuda . It is named for William Paget, 4th Baron Paget de Beaudesert 1572&ndash 1629 . The parish is located in the central south of the island chain, immediately south of Hamilton Harbor, BermudaHamilton Harbor on the main island. It is joined to Warwick Parish, Bermuda Warwick Parish in the southwest, and Devonshire Parish, Bermuda Devonshire Parish in the northeast. As with most of Bermuda s parishes, it covers just over 2.3 square miles about 6.0 km or 1500 acres . Natural features in Paget include Hamilton Harbor, Coral Beach, Bermuda Coral Beach , Elbow Beach, Bermuda Elbow Beach , and Grape Bay, Bermuda Grape Bay , as well as Salt Kettle, Bermuda Salt Kettle , a peninsula which protects the approach to Hamilton Harbour, and Hinson s Island, Bermuda Hinson s Island , which though geographically closer to Warwick Parish, is part of Paget. The island s only hospital, King Edward VII Memorial, is in Paget. Other notable features of Paget include the Bermuda College and the Bermuda Division of the British Red Cross . External links http www.bermuda online.org seepaget.htm Bermuda Online Administrative divisions of BermudaBermuda geo stub coord 32 17 11 N 64 46 12 W type landmark source dewiki display title Category Parishes of Bermuda de Paget Parish es Parroquia de Paget fr Paget Bermudes nl Paget Bermuda no Paget prestegjeld pt Paget ru ... more details
Television in Bermuda was Timeline of the introduction of television in countries introduced in 1958 . This is a list of broadcast television stations serving the islands of Bermuda . All stations operate from the city of Hamilton, Bermuda . Note that this does not include all stations found in the Bermudian cable line up. Channel 7 ZFB TV , a joint American Broadcasting Company ABC and BBC World News affiliate owned by Bermuda Broadcasting Channel 9 ZBM TV , a CBS affiliate owned by Bermuda Broadcasting Channel 11 VSB TV , an NBC affiliate Source http www.tvradioworld.com region1 ber Radio Tv Frequencies.asp TVRadioWorld See also List of the Caribbean television channels List of television stations in North America by media market Bermuda TV NAmerTV Television in North America Category Television stations in Bermuda ... more details
right thumb 300px The coast of Callan Glen, HamiltonParish, Bermuda. Image NAmerica w bermuda.png right thumb North America with Bermuda circled This article describes the geography of Bermuda . Wikiatlas Bermuda Location Bermuda officially, The Bermuda Islands or The Somers Isles is an British ... the parish of St. George on the island of St. George each known as St. George s , whereas Bermuda s Capital political capital , the Hamilton, Bermuda City of Hamilton , lies in Pembroke Parish, Bermuda Pembroke Parish , not HamiltonParish, BermudaHamiltonParish , on the largest island, Main Island , which itself is sometimes called Bermuda or Great Bermuda . Formation and geology Seen from above ... divisions 2 country largest city Hamilton, BermudaHamilton country largest city population 1,500 ... September and early October. Weather box location Hamilton capital of Bermuda metric first yes single ... Averages for Hamilton, Bermuda 1949 1999 Data accessdate 5 April 2009 ref date October 2011 class wikitable Average sea temperature C ref http www.weather2travel.com climate guides bermudahamilton ... Smythe Sir Thomas Smith 1588 1625 . HamiltonParish was originally named Bedford , after Lucy, Countess of Bedford, who sold her shares to the Scottish nobleman, James Hamilton. Devonshire Parish ... regions appears to have been unique to the Bermuda example. The ninth parish was common or King s , or general ...refimprove date November 2011 Infobox islands name Bermuda image name Bermuda topographic map en.png image caption Topographic map of Bermuda image size 230px locator map LocationBermuda.png native name ... 64 47 W display inline archipelago Bermuda total islands 138 major islands area km2 53.3 length km width km coastline km 103 highest mount Town Hill, Bermuda Town Hill elevation m 76 country United Kingdom country admin divisions title British Overseas Territory country admin divisions flag Bermuda ... , and Bermuda , the territory consists of approximately 138 island s, with a total area of convert ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox lake lake name Trott s Pond image lake caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Hamilton Parish, Bermuda Hamilton Parish coords Coord 32 19 42 N 64 42 9 W type waterbody region BM display inline,title type Brackish water brackish inflow outflow catchment basin countries Bermuda length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Trott s Pond is a small lake in the northeast of Bermuda . Like many of Bermuda s lakes, it is Brackish water brackish , as it lies close to the Atlantic Ocean . The lake lies in Hamilton Parish, Bermuda Hamilton Parish to the east of Harrington Sound, Bermuda Harrington Sound and 800 metres half a mile northeast of the larger Mangrove Lake, Bermuda Mangrove Lake . Category Lakes of Bermuda Bermuda geo stub ... more details
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