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Liechtenstein Geography 2000 Location: Central Europe, between Austria and Switzerland Geographic coordinates: 47 10 N, 9 32 E Map references: Europe Area:
Area - comparative: about 0.9 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries:
Coastline: 0 km (landlocked) Maritime claims: none (landlocked) Climate: continental; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow or rain; cool to moderately warm, cloudy, humid summers Terrain: mostly mountainous (Alps) with Rhine Valley in western third Elevation extremes:
Natural resources: hydroelectric potential, arable land Land use:
Irrigated land: NA sq km Natural hazards: NA Environment - current issues: NA Environment - international agreements:
Geography - note: along with Uzbekistan, one of only two doubly landlocked countries in the world; variety of microclimatic variations based on elevation |