חיפוש ברשת מילון חיפוש בפורום
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חיפוש ברשת מילון חיפוש בפורום |
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| CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
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Location: |
Southern Asia, between China and India |
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Geographic coordinates: |
28 00 N, 84 00 E |
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Map references: |
Asia |
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Area: |
total: 140,800 sq km
land: 136,800 sq km water: 4,000 sq km |
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Area - comparative: |
slightly larger than Arkansas |
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Land boundaries: |
total: 2,926 km
border countries: China 1,236 km, India 1,690 km |
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Coastline: |
0 km (landlocked) |
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Maritime claims: |
none (landlocked) |
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Climate: |
varies from cool summers and severe winters in north to subtropical summers and mild winters in south |
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Terrain: |
Tarai or flat river plain of the Ganges in south, central hill region, rugged Himalayas in north |
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Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Kanchan Kalan 70 m
highest point: Mount Everest 8,850 m |
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Natural resources: |
quartz, water, timber, hydropower, scenic beauty, small deposits of lignite, copper, cobalt, iron ore |
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Land use: |
arable land: 21.68%
permanent crops: 0.64% other: 77.68% (2001) |
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Irrigated land: |
11,350 sq km (1998 est.) |
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Natural hazards: |
severe thunderstorms, flooding, landslides, drought, and famine depending on the timing, intensity, and duration of the summer monsoons |
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Environment - current issues: |
deforestation (overuse of wood for fuel and lack of alternatives); contaminated water (with human and animal wastes, agricultural runoff, and industrial effluents); wildlife conservation; vehicular emissions |
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Environment - international agreements: |
party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands
signed, but not ratified: Marine Life Conservation |
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Geography - note: |
landlocked; strategic location between China and India; contains eight of world's 10 highest peaks, including Mount Everest - the world's tallest - on the border with China |
More about Nepal:
| CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
|
Location: |
Southern Asia, between China and India |
|
Geographic coordinates: |
28 00 N, 84 00 E |
|
Map references: |
Asia |
|
Area: |
total: 140,800 sq km
land: 136,800 sq km water: 4,000 sq km |
|
Area - comparative: |
slightly larger than Arkansas |
|
Land boundaries: |
total: 2,926 km
border countries: China 1,236 km, India 1,690 km |
|
Coastline: |
0 km (landlocked) |
|
Maritime claims: |
none (landlocked) |
|
Climate: |
varies from cool summers and severe winters in north to subtropical summers and mild winters in south |
|
Terrain: |
Tarai or flat river plain of the Ganges in south, central hill region, rugged Himalayas in north |
|
Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Kanchan Kalan 70 m
highest point: Mount Everest 8,850 m |
|
Natural resources: |
quartz, water, timber, hydropower, scenic beauty, small deposits of lignite, copper, cobalt, iron ore |
|
Land use: |
arable land: 21.68%
permanent crops: 0.64% other: 77.68% (2001) |
|
Irrigated land: |
11,350 sq km (1998 est.) |
|
Natural hazards: |
severe thunderstorms, flooding, landslides, drought, and famine depending on the timing, intensity, and duration of the summer monsoons |
|
Environment - current issues: |
deforestation (overuse of wood for fuel and lack of alternatives); contaminated water (with human and animal wastes, agricultural runoff, and industrial effluents); wildlife conservation; vehicular emissions |
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Environment - international agreements: |
party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands
signed, but not ratified: Marine Life Conservation |
|
Geography - note: |
landlocked; strategic location between China and India; contains eight of world's 10 highest peaks, including Mount Everest - the world's tallest - on the border with China |
More about Nepal: