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CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
Location: |
Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Latvia and Russia |
Geographic coordinates: |
56 00 N, 24 00 E |
Map references: |
Europe |
Area: |
total: 65,200 sq km
land: NA sq km water: NA sq km |
Area - comparative: |
slightly larger than West Virginia |
Land boundaries: |
total: 1,273 km
border countries: Belarus 502 km, Latvia 453 km, Poland 91 km, Russia (Kaliningrad) 227 km |
Coastline: |
99 km |
Maritime claims: |
territorial sea: 12 nm |
Climate: |
transitional, between maritime and continental; wet, moderate winters and summers |
Terrain: |
lowland, many scattered small lakes, fertile soil |
Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point: Juozapines/Kalnas 292 m |
Natural resources: |
peat, arable land |
Land use: |
arable land: 45.22%
permanent crops: 0.91% other: 53.87% (2001) |
Irrigated land: |
90 sq km (1998 est.) |
Natural hazards: |
NA |
Environment - current issues: |
contamination of soil and groundwater with petroleum products and chemicals at military bases |
Environment - international agreements: |
party to: Air Pollution, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands
signed, but not ratified: Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants |
Geography - note: |
fertile central plains are separated by hilly uplands that are ancient glacial deposits |
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CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
Location: |
Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Latvia and Russia |
Geographic coordinates: |
56 00 N, 24 00 E |
Map references: |
Europe |
Area: |
total: 65,200 sq km
land: NA sq km water: NA sq km |
Area - comparative: |
slightly larger than West Virginia |
Land boundaries: |
total: 1,273 km
border countries: Belarus 502 km, Latvia 453 km, Poland 91 km, Russia (Kaliningrad) 227 km |
Coastline: |
99 km |
Maritime claims: |
territorial sea: 12 nm |
Climate: |
transitional, between maritime and continental; wet, moderate winters and summers |
Terrain: |
lowland, many scattered small lakes, fertile soil |
Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point: Juozapines/Kalnas 292 m |
Natural resources: |
peat, arable land |
Land use: |
arable land: 45.22%
permanent crops: 0.91% other: 53.87% (2001) |
Irrigated land: |
90 sq km (1998 est.) |
Natural hazards: |
NA |
Environment - current issues: |
contamination of soil and groundwater with petroleum products and chemicals at military bases |
Environment - international agreements: |
party to: Air Pollution, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands
signed, but not ratified: Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants |
Geography - note: |
fertile central plains are separated by hilly uplands that are ancient glacial deposits |
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