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Southern Ocean Fact Book
Southern Ocean Fact Book
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Excerpt-Location: Southern South America, islands in the South Atlantic Ocean, east of the tip of South America
Geographic coordinates: 54 30 S, 37 00 W
Map references: South America
Area:
Total: 3,903 sq km
Country comparison to the world: 176
Land: 3,903 sq km
Water: 0 sq km
Note: includes Shag Rocks, Black Rock, Clerke Rocks, South Georgia Island, Bird Island, and the South Sandwich Islands, which consist of 11 islands
Area - comparative: slightly larger than Rhode Island
Land boundaries: 0 km
Coastline: NA
Maritime claims:
Territorial sea: 12 nm
Exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
Climate: variable, with mostly westerly winds throughout the year interspersed with periods of calm; nearly all precipitation falls as snow
Terrain: most of the islands, rising steeply from the sea, are rugged and mountainous; South Georgia is largely barren and has steep, glacier-covered mountains; the South Sandwich Islands are of volcanic origin with some active volcanoes
There are many more fact such as country's background,people,sex-ratio,government info etc are covered in this book.Please refer facebook series for information on other countries too.
Geographic coordinates: 54 30 S, 37 00 W
Map references: South America
Area:
Total: 3,903 sq km
Country comparison to the world: 176
Land: 3,903 sq km
Water: 0 sq km
Note: includes Shag Rocks, Black Rock, Clerke Rocks, South Georgia Island, Bird Island, and the South Sandwich Islands, which consist of 11 islands
Area - comparative: slightly larger than Rhode Island
Land boundaries: 0 km
Coastline: NA
Maritime claims:
Territorial sea: 12 nm
Exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
Climate: variable, with mostly westerly winds throughout the year interspersed with periods of calm; nearly all precipitation falls as snow
Terrain: most of the islands, rising steeply from the sea, are rugged and mountainous; South Georgia is largely barren and has steep, glacier-covered mountains; the South Sandwich Islands are of volcanic origin with some active volcanoes
There are many more fact such as country's background,people,sex-ratio,government info etc are covered in this book.Please refer facebook series for information on other countries too.
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