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Feature Statistic Bermuda

Num. NamesFeature ClassFeature CodeFeature Description
Administrative Boundary Features (country, state, region,...)
11A.ADM1first-order administrative divisiona primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States
1A.PCLDdependent political entity
12 Total for A
Hydrographic Features (stream, lake, ...)
92H.COVEcove(s)a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay
60H.BAYbaya coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
19H.SHOLshoal(s)a surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material
17H.CHNchannelthe deepest part of a stream, bay, lagoon, or strait, through which the main current flows
12H.CHNMmarine channelthat part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable
10H.RFreef(s)a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material
6H.BGHTbight(s)an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline
6H.HBRharbor(s)a haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships
5H.INLTinleta narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water
4H.MRSHmarsh(es)a wetland dominated by grass-like vegetation
3H.DCKdock(s)a waterway between two piers, or cut into the land for the berthing of ships
3H.ANCHanchoragean area where vessels may anchor
3H.BNKbank(s)an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation
3H.LKlakea large inland body of standing water
3H.PNDponda small standing waterbody
1H.NRWSnarrowsa navigable narrow part of a bay, strait, river, etc.
1H.SDsounda long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water
1H.LGNlagoona shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature
1H.STRTstraita relatively narrow waterway, usually narrower and less extensive than a sound, connecting two larger bodies of water
250 Total for H
Area Features (parks,area, ...)
2L.PRKparkan area, often of forested land, maintained as a place of beauty, or for recreation
2L.PRTporta place provided with terminal and transfer facilities for loading and discharging waterborne cargo or passengers, usually located in a harbor
1L.AMUSamusement parkAmusement Park are theme parks, adventure parks offering entertainment, similar to funfairs but with a fix location
5 Total for L
Populated Place Features (city, village,...)
20P.PPLpopulated placea city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
1P.PPLCcapital of a political entity
1P.PPLLpopulated localityan area similar to a locality but with a small group of dwellings or other buildings
1P.PPLXsection of populated place
23 Total for P
Road / Railroad Features (road, railroad )
1R.CSWYcausewaya raised roadway across wet ground or shallow water
1R.RDroadan open way with improved surface for transportation of animals, people and vehicles
2 Total for R
Spot Features (spot, building, farm)
34S.HTLhotela building providing lodging and/or meals for the public
13S.FTforta defensive structure or earthworks
6S.BDGbridgea structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across
6S.LTHSElighthousea distinctive structure exhibiting a major navigation light
5S.MUSmuseuma building where objects of permanent interest in one or more of the arts and sciences are preserved and exhibited
4S.RECGgolf coursea recreation field where golf is played
3S.CAVEcave(s)an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff
3S.BCNbeacona fixed artificial navigation mark
2S.BLDGbuilding(s)a structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc.
2S.BRKWbreakwatera structure erected to break the force of waves at the entrance to a harbor or port
1S.TOWRtowera high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter
1S.AIRPairporta place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
1S.CHchurcha building for public Christian worship
1S.DCKYdockyarda facility for servicing, building, or repairing ships
1S.GDNgarden(s)an enclosure for displaying selected plant or animal life
1S.AIRBairbasean area used to store supplies, provide barracks for air force personnel, hangars and runways for aircraft, and from which operations are initiated
1S.PRKGTpark gatea controlled access to a park
1S.PRNprisona facility for confining prisoners
1S.SCHschoolbuilding(s) where instruction in one or more branches of knowledge takes place
1S.STDMstadiuma structure with an enclosure for athletic games with tiers of seats for spectators
88 Total for S
Hypsographic Features (mountain,hill,rock,... )
104T.ISLislanda tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
63T.PTpointa tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
42T.RKrocka conspicuous, isolated rocky mass
35T.HLLhilla rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m
16T.BCHbeacha shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves
13T.RKSrocksconspicuous, isolated rocky masses
4T.ISLSislandstracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
3T.PENpeninsulaan elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water
2T.ISLXsection of island
2T.CLFcliff(s)a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area
1T.PLNplain(s)an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area
285 Total for T
Undersea Features (undersea)
2U.BSNUbasina depression more or less equidimensional in plan and of variable extent
1U.HOLUholea small depression of the sea floor
3 Total for U
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