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![]() ![]() Slovakia Geography 2001https://photius.com/wfb2001/slovakia/slovakia_geography.htmlSOURCE: 2001 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK Location: Central Europe, south of Poland Geographic coordinates: 48 40 N, 19 30 E Map references: Europe Area:
Area - comparative: about twice the size of New Hampshire Land boundaries:
Coastline: 0 km (landlocked) Maritime claims: none (landlocked) Climate: temperate; cool summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters Terrain: rugged mountains in the central and northern part and lowlands in the south Elevation extremes:
Natural resources: brown coal and lignite; small amounts of iron ore, copper and manganese ore; salt; arable land Land use:
Irrigated land: 800 sq km (1993 est.) Natural hazards: NA Environment - current issues: air pollution from metallurgical plants presents human health risks; acid rain damaging forests Environment - international agreements:
Geography - note:
landlocked
NOTE: The information regarding Slovakia on this page is re-published from the 2001 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Slovakia Geography 2001 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Slovakia Geography 2001 should be addressed to the CIA. |