Geography Of Saint-pierre And Miquelon

Location: Northern North America, islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Newfoundland (Canada) Geographic coordinates: Map references: North America
Area:
total: 242 km²
land: 242 km²
water: 0 km²
note: includes eight small islands in the Saint Pierre and the Miquelon groups Area - comparative: 1.5 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 120 km Maritime claims:
exclusive economic zone: 200 nautical miles (370 km)
territorial sea: 12 nautical miles (22 km) Climate: cold and wet, with much mist and fog; spring and autumn are windy Terrain: mostly barren rock Elevation extremes:
lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Morne de la Grande Montagne 240 m Natural resources: fish, deepwater ports Land use:
arable land: 13%
permanent crops: 0%
permanent pastures: 0%
forests and woodland: 4%
other: 83% (1993 est.) Irrigated land: NA km² Natural hazards: persistent fog throughout the year can be a maritime hazard Environment - current issues: NA Geography - note: vegetation scanty
See also : Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon

 

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