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:
| Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico |
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Geographic coordinates:
| 18 15 N, 63 10 W |
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Map references:
| Central America and the Caribbean |
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Area:
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total: 102 sq km land: 102 sq km water: 0 sq km |
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Area - comparative:
| about half the size of Washington, DC |
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Land boundaries:
| 0 km |
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Coastline:
| 61 km |
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Maritime claims:
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territorial sea: 3 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm |
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Climate:
| tropical; moderated by northeast trade winds |
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Terrain:
| flat and low-lying island of coral and limestone |
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Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Crocus Hill 65 m |
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Natural resources:
| salt, fish, lobster |
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Land use:
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arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (mostly rock with sparse scrub oak, few trees, some commercial salt ponds) (2001) |
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Irrigated land:
| NA |
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Natural hazards:
| frequent hurricanes and other tropical storms (July to October) |
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Environment - current issues:
| supplies of potable water sometimes cannot meet increasing demand largely because of poor distribution system |
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Geography - note:
| the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles |
More about Anguilla:
| CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
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Location:
| Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico |
|
Geographic coordinates:
| 18 15 N, 63 10 W |
|
Map references:
| Central America and the Caribbean |
|
Area:
|
total: 102 sq km land: 102 sq km water: 0 sq km |
|
Area - comparative:
| about half the size of Washington, DC |
|
Land boundaries:
| 0 km |
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Coastline:
| 61 km |
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Maritime claims:
|
territorial sea: 3 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm |
|
Climate:
| tropical; moderated by northeast trade winds |
|
Terrain:
| flat and low-lying island of coral and limestone |
|
Elevation extremes:
|
lowest point: Caribbean Sea 0 m highest point: Crocus Hill 65 m |
|
Natural resources:
| salt, fish, lobster |
|
Land use:
|
arable land: 0% permanent crops: 0% other: 100% (mostly rock with sparse scrub oak, few trees, some commercial salt ponds) (2001) |
|
Irrigated land:
| NA |
|
Natural hazards:
| frequent hurricanes and other tropical storms (July to October) |
|
Environment - current issues:
| supplies of potable water sometimes cannot meet increasing demand largely because of poor distribution system |
|
Geography - note:
| the most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles |
More about Anguilla: