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Bermuda
Last updated: 2026-03-28 (today)
Area
land
54 sq km
water
0 sq km
total
54 sq km
Climate
subtropical; mild, humid; gales, strong winds common in winter
Terrain
low hills separated by fertile depressions
Land use
other
80% (2023 est.)
forest
14.4% (2023 est.)
agricultural land
5.6% (2023 est.)
agricultural land: arable land
arable land: 5.6% (2023 est.)
agricultural land: permanent crops
permanent crops: 0% (2022 est.)
agricultural land: permanent pasture
permanent pasture: 0% (2022 est.)
Location
North America, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, east of South Carolina (US)
Coastline
103 km
Elevation
lowest point
Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point
Town Hill 79 m
Irrigated land
NA
Map references
North America
Land boundaries
total
0 km
Maritime claims
territorial sea
12 nm
exclusive fishing zone
200 nm
exclusive economic zone
200 nm
Natural hazards
hurricanes (June to November)
Geography - note
the archipelago consists of over 170 coral islands and islets with ample rainfall, as well as thousands of cays, but no rivers or freshwater lakes; some land was leased by the US Government from 1941 to 1995
Natural resources
limestone, pleasant climate fostering tourism
Area - comparative
about one-third the size of Washington, D.C.
Geographic coordinates
32 20 N, 64 45 W
Population distribution
relatively even population distribution throughout