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: |
Middle East, peninsula bordering the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia |
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Geographic coordinates:
| 25 30 N, 51 15 E |
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Map references:
| Middle East |
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Area:
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total: 11,437 sq km
land: 11,437 sq km water: 0 sq km |
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Area - comparative:
| slightly smaller than Connecticut |
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Land boundaries:
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total: 60 km
border countries: Saudi Arabia 60 km |
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Coastline:
| 563 km |
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Maritime claims:
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territorial sea: 12 nm
contiguous zone: 24 nm exclusive economic zone: as determined by bilateral agreements or the median line |
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Climate:
| arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, humid summers |
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Terrain:
| mostly flat and barren desert covered with loose sand and gravel |
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Elevation extremes:
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lowest point: Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point: Qurayn Abu al Bawl 103 m |
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Natural resources:
| petroleum, natural gas, fish |
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Land use:
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arable land: 1.64%
permanent crops: 0.27% other: 98.09% (2001) |
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Irrigated land:
| 130 sq km (1998 est.) |
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Natural hazards:
| haze, dust storms, sandstorms common |
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Environment - current issues:
| limited natural fresh water resources are increasing dependence on large-scale desalination facilities |
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Environment - international agreements:
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party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements |
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Geography - note:
| strategic location in central Persian Gulf near major petroleum deposits |
More about Qatar:
| CIA World Factbook 2005 | הורד מילון בבילון 9 למחשב שלך |
|
Location: |
Middle East, peninsula bordering the Persian Gulf and Saudi Arabia |
|
Geographic coordinates:
| 25 30 N, 51 15 E |
|
Map references:
| Middle East |
|
Area:
|
total: 11,437 sq km
land: 11,437 sq km water: 0 sq km |
|
Area - comparative:
| slightly smaller than Connecticut |
|
Land boundaries:
|
total: 60 km
border countries: Saudi Arabia 60 km |
|
Coastline:
| 563 km |
|
Maritime claims:
|
territorial sea: 12 nm
contiguous zone: 24 nm exclusive economic zone: as determined by bilateral agreements or the median line |
|
Climate:
| arid; mild, pleasant winters; very hot, humid summers |
|
Terrain:
| mostly flat and barren desert covered with loose sand and gravel |
|
Elevation extremes:
|
lowest point: Persian Gulf 0 m
highest point: Qurayn Abu al Bawl 103 m |
|
Natural resources:
| petroleum, natural gas, fish |
|
Land use:
|
arable land: 1.64%
permanent crops: 0.27% other: 98.09% (2001) |
|
Irrigated land:
| 130 sq km (1998 est.) |
|
Natural hazards:
| haze, dust storms, sandstorms common |
|
Environment - current issues:
| limited natural fresh water resources are increasing dependence on large-scale desalination facilities |
|
Environment - international agreements:
|
party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements |
|
Geography - note:
| strategic location in central Persian Gulf near major petroleum deposits |
More about Qatar: