Great Sound

The Great Sound is large ocean inlet located in . It may be the submerged remains of a Pre-Holocene volcanic caldera. Other geologists dispute the origin of the Bermuda Pedestal as a volcanic hotspot.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Somerset Bridge and Hawkins Island.
is a small island within 's Great Sound.
is an archipelago consisting of 181 islands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerset Village and Southampton Parish.
Somerset is a small, unincorporated in the…
is one of the nine parishes of .
is a prominent headland in .

Great Sound

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Latitude
32.28147° or 32° 16′ 53″ north
Longitude
-64.85761° or 64° 51′ 27″ west
Open location code
874Q74JR+HX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Great Sound” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الناصفة العظيمة”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qreyt Saund”
  • Cebuano: “Great Sound”
  • Chinese: “巨聲灣”
  • Chinese: “格雷特桑德湾”
  • French: “Grande baie”
  • French: “Grande Baie”
  • German: “Great Sound”
  • German: “Großer Sund”
  • Russian: “Грейт Саунд (Бермуды)”
  • Russian: “Грейт-Саунд”
  • Swedish: “Great Sound”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rubis Bunkering Wharf and WindReach Recreational Village.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Caroline Bay Marina and Scaur Hill Fort Park.

Bermuda: Highlights

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