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Hamilton is located on the north side of Hamilton Harbour, and is Bermuda's main port. Although there is a parish of the same name, the city of Hamilton is in the parish of Pembroke. The city is named after Sir Henry Hamilton, governor of the territory from 1786 to 1793. Hamilton Parish antedates the city.
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Bermuda is an archipelago consisting of 181 islands, although the most significant islands are connected by bridges and appear to form one landmass. It has a land area of 54 square kilometres (21 sq mi). Bermuda has a tropical climate, with warm winters and hot summers.
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. Prior to this, the harbour was known as Paget's Port , taking its name from the parish of Paget to its south (the parish having been named for William Paget, 4th Baron Paget de Beaudesert ).
This is a list of newspapers in Bermuda. Bernews (Hamilton, Bermuda) (web only, began publication in 2010) The Royal Gazette (Hamilton, Bermuda) (daily [1] print and web, began publication in 1828) Workers' Voice (published by Bermuda Industrial Union), (Hamilton, Bermuda) The following were previously published:
Bermuda Cathedral, Hamilton. The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity (often referred to as the Bermuda Cathedral) is an Anglican (the state church, the Church of England; which in Bermuda was renamed the Anglican Church of Bermuda in 1978, an extra-provincial diocese under the Archbishop of Canterbury) cathedral located on Church Street in the City of Hamilton, in Pembroke Parish, in the ...
Victoria Park is centrally located in the city of Hamilton, Bermuda (Hamilton 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 concerts and the like.
Pembroke Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda.It is named after English aristocrat William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (1580–1630).. It occupies most of the short peninsula which juts from the central north coast of Bermuda's main island, and surrounds the city of Hamilton on three sides (the fourth being taken up by the shore of Hamilton Harbour).