Geography by country Geography by country Afghanistan is located in Central Asia and specifically upon the geologic Iranian plateau at a longitude of 33°00′N and a latitude of 65°00′E, and is 647,500 km² (similar to the Australian state of New South Wales, or the Canadian province of Manitoba, and slightly smaller than the U.S. state of Texas). The country is landlocked and mountainous, containing the south-western ranges of the Hindu Kush. There are four major rivers in the country: Amu Darya, Hari Rud, and the Kabul and Helmand Rivers. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Afghanistan"
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Argentina is the second largest country of South America after Brazil and the 8th largest country in the world. Its total area is approximately 2.7 million km². It also has de facto control over some parts of Antarctica, and claims a large part of it ( Argentine Antarctica) even though subscribes to the Antarctic Treaty, for which this claim is not recognised by any other country. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Argentina" http://www.shortopedia.com moments.
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Austria is a small, predominantly mountainous country geographically located in Central Europe, approx. between Germany, Italy and Hungary. It has a total area of 83,859 km², about twice the size of Switzerland and slightly smaller than the state of Maine.
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Azerbaijan is situated in Southwestern Asia, bordering the Caspian Sea, between Iran and Russia. Three physical features dominate Azerbaijan: the Caspian Sea, whose shoreline forms a natural boundary to the east; the Greater Caucasus mountain range to the north; and the extensive flatlands at the country's center. About the size of Portugal or the state of Maine, Azerbaijan has a total land area of approximately 86,600 square kilometers, less than 1 percent of the land area of the former Soviet Union. Of the three Transcaucasian states, Azerbaijan has the greatest land area. Special administrative subdivisions are the Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic, which is separated from the rest of Azerbaijan by a strip of Armenian territory, and the Nagorno Karabakh Autonomous Region, entirely within Azerbaijan. (The status of Nagorno-Karabakh was under negotiation in 1994.) Located in the region of the southern Caucasus Mountains, Azerbaijan borders the Caspian Sea to the east, Georgia and Russia to the north, Iran to the south, and Armenia to the southwest and west. A small part of Nakhichevan also borders Turkey to the northwest. The capital of Azerbaijan is the ancient city of Baku, which has the largest and best harbor on the Caspian Sea and has long been the center of the republic's oil industry. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Azerbaijan"
Bahrain (from the Arabic word for "two seas") comprises an archipelago of thirty-three islands situated midway in the Persian Gulf close to the shore of the Arabian Peninsula. The islands are about twenty-four kilometers from the east coast of Saudi Arabia and twenty-eight kilometers from Qatar. The total area of the islands is about 691 square kilometers, or about four times the size of the District of Columbia. The largest island, accounting for 83 percent of the area, is Bahrain (aka Al Bahrayn), which has an extent of 572 square kilometers. From north to south, Bahrain is forty-eight kilometers long; at its widest point in the north, it is sixteen kilometers from east to west. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Bahrain"
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Belarus, a generally flat country (the average elevation is 162 meters above sea level) without natural borders, occupies an area of 207,600 square kilometers, or slightly smaller than the United Kingdom or the state of Kansas. Its neighbors are Russia to the east and northeast, Latvia to the north, Lithuania to the northwest, Poland to the west, and Ukraine to the south. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Belarus"
This article is about the geography of Belgium. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Belgium"
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This article describes the geography of Bermuda. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Bermuda"
Bhutan is divided into 20 dzongkhag, and further into 201 gewog. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Bhutan"
The geography of Bolivia is unique among the nations of South America. Bolivia is one of two landlocked countries on the continent and also has the highest altitudes. The main features of Bolivia's geography include the Altiplano, a highland plateau of the Andes, and Lake Titicaca (Lago Titicaca), the largest lake in South America and the highest commercially navigable lake on Earth. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Bolivia"
The country of Brazil occupies a large portion of eastern South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. Brazil covers a total area of 8,514,215 km² (3,287,357 sq. mi) which includes 8,456,510 km² (3,265,076 sq. mi) of land and 55,455 km² (21,411 sq. mi) of water. The highest point in Brazil is Pico da Neblina at 3,014 m (9,888 ft); the lowest point is sea level. Brazil is bordered by the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela. By comparison, Brazil is slightly smaller in land mass than the United States. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Brazil"
(Geography of British Indian Ocean Territory) Location: : archipelago in the Indian Ocean, south of India, about one-half the way from Africa to Indonesia ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of British Indian Ocean Territory"
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Bulgaria is a country situated in south-eastern Europe, bordering Romania, Serbia, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Turkey and the Black Sea. Its northern border with Romania follows the Danube river until Silistra. The land area of Bulgaria is 110,550 square kilometers, slightly larger than that of Iceland or the U.S. state of Tennessee. The country is situated on the west coast of the Black Sea, with Romania to the north, Greece and Turkey to the south, and Yugoslavia to the west. Considering its small size, Bulgaria has a great variety of topographical features. Even within small parts of the country, the land may be divided into plains, plateaus, hills, mountains, basins, gorges, and deep river valleys. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geography of Bulgaria"
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