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:
| 27 30 N, 90 30 E |
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Map references:
| Asia |
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Area:
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total: 47,000 sq km
land: 47,000 sq km water: 0 sq km |
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Area - comparative:
| about half the size of Indiana |
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Land boundaries:
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total: 1,075 km
border countries: China 470 km, India 605 km |
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Coastline:
| 0 km (landlocked) |
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Maritime claims:
| none (landlocked) |
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Climate:
| varies; tropical in southern plains; cool winters and hot summers in central valleys; severe winters and cool summers in Himalayas |
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Terrain:
| mostly mountainous with some fertile valleys and savanna |
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Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: Drangme Chhu 97 m
highest point: Kula Kangri 7,553 m |
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Natural resources:
| timber, hydropower, gypsum, calcium carbonate |
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Land use:
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arable land: 3.09%
permanent crops: 0.43% other: 96.48% (2001) |
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Irrigated land:
| 400 sq km (1998 est.) |
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Natural hazards:
| violent storms from the Himalayas are the source of the country's name which translates as Land of the Thunder Dragon; frequent landslides during the rainy season |
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Environment - current issues:
| soil erosion; limited access to potable water |
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Environment - international agreements:
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party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes
signed, but not ratified: Law of the Sea |
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Geography - note:
| landlocked; strategic location between China and India; controls several key Himalayan mountain passes |
More about Bhutan:
| CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
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Location:
| Southern Asia, between China and India |
|
Geographic coordinates:
| 27 30 N, 90 30 E |
|
Map references:
| Asia |
|
Area:
|
total: 47,000 sq km
land: 47,000 sq km water: 0 sq km |
|
Area - comparative:
| about half the size of Indiana |
|
Land boundaries:
|
total: 1,075 km
border countries: China 470 km, India 605 km |
|
Coastline:
| 0 km (landlocked) |
|
Maritime claims:
| none (landlocked) |
|
Climate:
| varies; tropical in southern plains; cool winters and hot summers in central valleys; severe winters and cool summers in Himalayas |
|
Terrain:
| mostly mountainous with some fertile valleys and savanna |
|
Elevation extremes:
|
lowest point: Drangme Chhu 97 m
highest point: Kula Kangri 7,553 m |
|
Natural resources:
| timber, hydropower, gypsum, calcium carbonate |
|
Land use:
|
arable land: 3.09%
permanent crops: 0.43% other: 96.48% (2001) |
|
Irrigated land:
| 400 sq km (1998 est.) |
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Natural hazards:
| violent storms from the Himalayas are the source of the country's name which translates as Land of the Thunder Dragon; frequent landslides during the rainy season |
|
Environment - current issues:
| soil erosion; limited access to potable water |
|
Environment - international agreements:
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party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes
signed, but not ratified: Law of the Sea |
|
Geography - note:
| landlocked; strategic location between China and India; controls several key Himalayan mountain passes |
More about Bhutan: