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CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
Location: |
Western Europe, between France and Germany |
Geographic coordinates: |
49 45 N, 6 10 E |
Map references: |
Europe |
Area: |
total: 2,586 sq km
land: 2,586 sq km water: 0 sq km |
Area - comparative: |
slightly smaller than Rhode Island |
Land boundaries: |
total: 359 km
border countries: Belgium 148 km, France 73 km, Germany 138 km |
Coastline: |
0 km (landlocked) |
Maritime claims: |
none (landlocked) |
Climate: |
modified continental with mild winters, cool summers |
Terrain: |
mostly gently rolling uplands with broad, shallow valleys; uplands to slightly mountainous in the north; steep slope down to Moselle flood plain in the southeast |
Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Moselle River 133 m
highest point: Buurgplaatz 559 m |
Natural resources: |
iron ore (no longer exploited), arable land |
Land use: |
arable land: 23.28%
permanent crops: 0.4% other: 76.32% (includes Belgium) (2001) |
Irrigated land: |
40 sq km (includes Belgium) (1998 est.) |
Natural hazards: |
NA |
Environment - current issues: |
air and water pollution in urban areas, soil pollution of farmland |
Environment - international agreements: |
party to: Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulfur 85, Air Pollution-Sulfur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands
signed, but not ratified: Environmental Modification |
Geography - note: |
landlocked; the only Grand Duchy in the world |
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CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
Location: |
Western Europe, between France and Germany |
Geographic coordinates: |
49 45 N, 6 10 E |
Map references: |
Europe |
Area: |
total: 2,586 sq km
land: 2,586 sq km water: 0 sq km |
Area - comparative: |
slightly smaller than Rhode Island |
Land boundaries: |
total: 359 km
border countries: Belgium 148 km, France 73 km, Germany 138 km |
Coastline: |
0 km (landlocked) |
Maritime claims: |
none (landlocked) |
Climate: |
modified continental with mild winters, cool summers |
Terrain: |
mostly gently rolling uplands with broad, shallow valleys; uplands to slightly mountainous in the north; steep slope down to Moselle flood plain in the southeast |
Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Moselle River 133 m
highest point: Buurgplaatz 559 m |
Natural resources: |
iron ore (no longer exploited), arable land |
Land use: |
arable land: 23.28%
permanent crops: 0.4% other: 76.32% (includes Belgium) (2001) |
Irrigated land: |
40 sq km (includes Belgium) (1998 est.) |
Natural hazards: |
NA |
Environment - current issues: |
air and water pollution in urban areas, soil pollution of farmland |
Environment - international agreements: |
party to: Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulfur 85, Air Pollution-Sulfur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands
signed, but not ratified: Environmental Modification |
Geography - note: |
landlocked; the only Grand Duchy in the world |
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