Bahamas, The
Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Bahamas, The
| Official name: | Commonwealth of The Bahamas |
| Capital: | Nassau |
| Area: | total: 13,940 sq km
water: 3,870 sq km
land: 10,070 sq km |
| Climate: | tropical marine; moderated by warm waters of Gulf Stream |
| Location: | Caribbean, chain of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, southeast of Florida |
| Geographic coordinates: | 24 15 N, 76 00 W |
| Comparative Area: | slightly smaller than Connecticut |
| Land boundaries: | 0 km |
| Coastline: | 3,542 km |
| Terrain: | long, flat coral formations with some low rounded hills |
| Elevation extremes: | lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Mount Alvernia, on Cat Island 63 m |
Map of Bahamas, The
