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Afghanistan Google Maps

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Afghanistan

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Afghanistan (AF). Explore satellite imagery of Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, on the Google Maps of Asia below.

Afghanistan (GPS: 33 00 N, 65 00 E) located in Southern Asia, north and west of Pakistan, east of Iran. The country’s area measurements are total: 652,230 sq km; land: 652,230 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is almost six times the size of Virginia, slightly smaller than Texas. The total irrigated land is 32,080 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of Afghanistan: Landlocked (enclosed or nearly enclosed by land). The Hindu Kush mountains that run northeast to southwest divide the northern provinces from the rest of the country. The highest peaks are in the north of Vakhan (Wakhan Corridor).

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Albania Google Maps

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Albania

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Albania (AL). Explore satellite imagery of Tirana, the capital city of Albania, on the Google Maps of Europe below.

Albania (GPS: 41 00 N, 20 00 E) is located in Southeastern Europe, bordering the Adriatic Sea and the Ionian Sea, between Greece to the south and Montenegro and Kosovo to the north. The country’s area measurements are total: 28,748 sq km; land: 27,398 sq km, water: 1,350 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly smaller than Maryland. The total irrigated land is 3,310 sq km (2012).

One of Albania’s essential features: Strategic location along the Strait of Otranto (links Adriatic Sea to the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea).

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Algeria Google Maps

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Algeria

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Algeria (DZ). Explore satellite imagery of Algiers, the capital city of Algeria, on the Google Maps of Africa below.

Algeria (GPS: 28 00 N, 3 00 E) located in Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Morocco and Tunisia. The country’s area measurements are total: 2,381,741 sq km; land: 2,381,741 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly less than 3.5 times the size of Texas. The total irrigated land is 5,700 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of Algeria: Largest country in Africa but 80% desert. Canyons and caves in the southern Hoggar Mountains and the barren Tassili n’Ajjer area in the southeast of the country contain numerous examples of prehistoric art-rock paintings and carvings depicting human activities and wild and domestic animals (elephants, giraffes, cattle) – that date to the African Humid Period, roughly 11,000 to 5,000 years ago when the region completely vegetated.

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American Samoa Google Maps

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American Samoa

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for American Samoa (AS). Explore satellite imagery of Pago Pago, the capital city of American Samoa, on the Google Maps of Oceania below.

American Samoa (GPS: 14 20 S, 170 00 W) is located in Oceania, a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand. The country’s area measurements are total: 199 sq km; land: 199 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly larger than Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 0 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of American Samoa: Pago Pago has one of the best natural deepwater harbors in the South Pacific Ocean, sheltered by shape from rough seas and protected by peripheral mountains from high winds. Strategic location in the South Pacific Ocean.

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Andorra Google Maps

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Andorra

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Andorra (AD). Explore satellite imagery of Andorra la Vella, the capital city of Andorra, on the Google Maps of Europe below.

Andorra (GPS: 42 30 N, 1 30 E) is located in Southwestern Europe, Pyrenees mountains, on the border between France and Spain. The country’s area measurements are total: 468 sq km; land: 468 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 0 sq km (2012).

One of the essential features of Andorra: Landlocked – enclosed or nearly enclosed by land. Straddles several vital crossroads in the Pyrenees.

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Angola Google Maps

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Angola

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Angola (AO). Explore satellite imagery of Luanda, the capital city of Angola, on the Google Maps of Africa below.

Angola (GPS: 12 30 S, 18 30 E) located in Southern Africa, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Namibia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The country’s area measurements are total: 1,246,700 sq km; land: 1,246,700 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly less than twice the size of Texas. The total irrigated land is 860 sq km (2012).

One of Angola’s essential features: The province of Cabinda is an exclamation, separated from the country’s rest by the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Anguilla Google Maps

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Anguilla

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Anguilla (AI). Explore satellite imagery of The Valley, the capital city of Anguilla, on the Google Maps of Central America and the Caribbean below.

Anguilla (GPS: 18 15 N, 63 10 W) is located in the Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, east of Puerto Rico. The country’s area measurements are total: 91 sq km; land: 91 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is about one-half the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 0 sq km (2012).

One of Anguilla’s essential features: The most northerly of the Leeward Islands in the Lesser Antilles.

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Antigua and Barbuda Google Maps

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Antigua and Barbuda

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Antigua, and Barbuda (AG). Explore satellite imagery of Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda’s capital city, on the Google Maps of Central America and the Caribbean below.

Antigua and Barbuda (GPS: 17 03 N, 61 48 W) located in Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east-southeast of Puerto Rico. The country’s area measurements are total: 442.6 sq km; land: 442.6 sq km, water: 0 sq km. This sovereign state is 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC. The total irrigated land is 1.3 sq km (2012).

Antigua and Barbuda’s important features: Antigua has a deeply indented shoreline with many natural harbors and beaches. Barbuda has a large western harbor.

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Argentina Google Maps

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Argentina

Free and always accurate driving directions, Google Maps, traffic information for Argentina (AR). Explore satellite imagery of Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina, on the Google Maps of South America below.

Argentina (GPS: 34 00 S, 64 00 W) located in Southern South America, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Chile and Uruguay. The country’s area measurements are total: 2,780,400 sq km; land: 2,736,690 sq km, water: 43,710 sq km. This sovereign state is slightly less than three-tenths the size of the US. The total irrigated land is 23,600 sq km (2012).

One of the critical features of Argentina: Second-largest country in South America (after Brazil). Strategic location is relative to sea lanes between the South Atlantic and the South Pacific Oceans (Strait of Magellan, Beagle Channel, Drake Passage). Diverse geophysical landscapes range from tropical climates in the north to tundra in the far south. Cerro Aconcagua is the Western Hemisphere’s tallest mountain, while Laguna del Carbon is the lowest point in the Western Hemisphere. Shares Iguazu Falls, the world’s most extensive waterfalls system, with Brazil.

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