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Bermuda
Sandys Parish

Somerset Bridge

Somerset Bridge is a small bridge in connecting with the mainland in the western parish of Sandys, Somerset Bridge is reputedly the smallest working drawbridge in the world.
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  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in United Kingdom
  • Also known as: “Somerset Bridge, Bermuda”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bethell’s Island and Port Royal Golf Course.

Islet
is an archipelago consisting of 181 islands.

Golf course
is a golf club located in .

Disaster remains
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
was an armoured composite gunboat, the only ship of her class, and the third ship of the Royal Navy to bear the name. She was the first Royal Navy vessel to have twin propellers. is situated 3 km north of Somerset Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerset Village and Southampton Parish.

Village
Photo: Aodhdubh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Somerset is a small, unincorporated in the northwest area of , located in Sandys Parish. It lies in the northern half of .

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is one of the nine parishes of . At the southwest of the island chain, it occupies all of the western part of the main island, except for the westernmost tip.

Village
Photo: SeanMD80, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HMD Bermuda was the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War. The Imperial fortress colony of had occupied a useful position astride the homeward leg taken by many European vessels from the New World since before its settlement by England in 1609. is situated 7 km northeast of Somerset Bridge.

Somerset Bridge

Latitude
32.27856° or 32° 16′ 43″ north
Longitude
-64.87668° or 64° 52′ 36″ west
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
874Q74HF+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1155073795
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
3573028
Wiki­data ID
Q4304533
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Satellite Map

Discover Somerset Bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Somerset Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սոմերսեթ կամուրջ”
  • Dutch: “Somerset Bridge, Bermuda”
  • Portuguese: “Ponte Somerset”
  • Russian: “Мост Сомерсет (Бермуды)”
  • Russian: “Мост Сомерсет”
  • Spanish: “puente Somerset”
  • Spanish: “Puente Somerset”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rubis Bunkering Wharf and Kings Wharf Cruise Ship Terminal.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Bermuda Railway Trail: Somerset Bridge and The Bridge Trading Post.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Somerset Bridge”. Photo: dbking, CC BY 2.0.