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Geography
Southeastern Europe, between the Adriatic Sea and Serbia
42 30 N, 19 18 E
Area: 
total: 13,812 sq km
country comparison to the world: 
161
land: 13,452 sq km
water: 360 sq km
slightly smaller than Connecticut
total: 625 km
border countries: Albania 172 km, Bosnia and Herzegovina 225 km, Croatia 25 km, Kosovo 79 km, Serbia 124 km
293.5 km
territorial sea: 12 nm
continental shelf: defined by treaty
Current Weather
Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfalls inland
highly indented coastline with narrow coastal plain backed by rugged high limestone mountains and plateaus
lowest point: Adriatic Sea 0 m
highest point: Bobotov Kuk 2,522 m
bauxite, hydroelectricity
arable land: 13.7%
permanent crops: 1%
other: 85.3%
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destructive earthquakes
pollution of coastal waters from sewage outlets, especially in tourist-related areas such as Kotor
party to: Air Pollution, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Marine Life Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements
strategic location along the Adriatic coast
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