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Geography Of Barbados
Barbados Information - Country Guides

Location Caribbean, island in the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Geographic coordinates 13 10 N, 59 32 W
Map references central_america 
Area total: 431 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 431 sq km
Area comparative 2.5 times the size of Washington, DC
Land boundaries 0 km
Coastline 97 km
Maritime claims territorial sea: 12 nm
exclusive economic zone: 200 nm
Climate tropical; rainy season (June to October)
Terrain relatively flat; rises gently to central highland region
Elevation extremes lowest point: atlantic ocean 0 m
highest point: mount hillaby 336 m
Natural resources petroleum, fish, natural gas
Land use arable land: 37.21%
permanent crops: 2.33%
other: 60.46% (2001)
Irrigated land 10 sq km (1998 est.)
Natural hazards infrequent hurricanes; periodic landslides
Environment - current issues pollution of coastal waters from waste disposal by ships; soil erosion; illegal solid waste disposal threatens contamination of aquifers
Environment - international agreements party to: biodiversity, climate change, climate change-kyoto protocol, desertification, endangered species, hazardous wastes, law of the sea, marine dumping, ozone layer protection, ship pollution
signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements
Geography note easternmost Caribbean island

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